JC Flashcards
SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM
knowledge constructed socially
THE SCHISM
our perception of the world forming a framework
JOST AND KRUGALANSKI 2002
accuses social constructivism of - adopting scientific authority / arrogance / naive in claiming political neutrality
GROUNDED THEORY
theories grounded in data
SOCIAL IDENTITY THEORY
interpersonal behaviour / intergroup behaviour
TAJFEL AND TURNER 1979
people chose interpersonal/intergroup dependant on context
SHERIF 1935
group v personal opinion on optical illusion
unique personal norms v unique group norms - group norms persist even when alone
ASCH 1966
social support reduces conformity
MAJORITY INFLUENCE
majority status – informational and normative concerns – compliance
MINORITY INFLUENCE
style of interaction – cog processing - conversion
MOSCOVICCI 1969
minority effective due to behaviour style
- coloured tiles - consistent
KENWORTHY 2008
students
minority created more unique arguments
MARTIN 2007
told outcome affected them or not - majority who werent impacted had most influence
CONTINGENCY APPROACH
minority/majority influence rely on other factors
SOCIAL REPRESENTATION THEORY
meta - relate to society
phenomenal - what social reps are
