exam 2 final Flashcards
_____ groups are groups where all members are similar in one or several ways that are critical to the groups work
homogenous
____ groups are groups where all members differ in one or several ways that are critical to the groups work
heterogeneous
group___ is defined as the degree of unity or solidarity of the group
cohesiveness
in the asa framework the “s” stands for____
selection
___ is the belief that other people will honor their commitments, especially when this is difficult to inforce
trust
it was stated in class that a bank is a good example of _____ interdependence
pooled
it was stated in class that an assembly line is a good example of __ interdependence
sequintal
____ which is the opposite of social loafing, occurs when people are motivated to look good to others
social facilitation
____conformity is when an individual changes his/her behavior to meet the norms and expectations of the group to not be rejected by the group
normative
___ is a term that means an individual changes his behavior in order to conform however, those changes are just the behaviors that he feels should be displayed in order to conform and not behaviors that he truly believes are the most important
compliance
___ conformity is associated with social roles
identification
in the asch conformity video we watched in class, the two key determinants to limit conformity were group___ and group ___
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anonymity/unanonmity
in the Asch conformity video we watched in class, the experiment consisted of the participants comparing____
lengths of lines
three mental processes involved in the social identity theory
Social Categorization
Social Identification –
Social Comparison -.
____ is a tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one’s preexisting beliefs or hypotheses
confirmatory bias
___ is a phenomenon in which a disagreement between groups becomes more extreme as the different parties consider evidence on the issue
group polarization
___ theory states that a person sense of who they are is based on their group membership
social identity
which of the big five personality traits was defined as being “organized systematic careful, through, responsibile, and self disciplined
conscientiousness
which of the big five personality traits is the best predictor of future behavior
conscientiousness
____ is the extent to which an individual believes that his circumstances are a function of his own actions and are therefore under his control
locus of control