Obedience, conformity, and deindividuation Flashcards
1
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What is Counterfactual thinking?
A
Imagining alternative outcomes and scenarios that might have happened, but didn’t.
2
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What is illusionary correlation?
A
Perception of a relationship where none exists, or perception of a stronger relationship than actually exists.
3
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What is attribution theory?
A
The theory of how people explain others’ behaviour - for example by attributing it to either internal dispositions or external situations.