Part 2 Flashcards
Frustration-aggression principle
Frustration caused by the blocking of an attempt to achieve a desired goal, creates anger which creates aggression
Aggression
Physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy
Conflict
Incompatibility of actions, goals or ideas
Social trap
Conflicting parties become caught in mutually destructive behavior
Ingroup
People who share common identity
Out group
Perceived as different or not apart of your group
Ingroup bias
Tendency to favor ones own group
Scapegoat theory
Prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame
Just world phenomenon
Tendency of people to believe that the world is just.
More exposure effect
Repeated exposure to stimuli increases liking them
Passionate love
Aroused state of intense positive absorption in another
Companionate love
Deep affectionate attachment we feel for those with who our lives are intertwined
Equity
You get what you give in a relationship
Self disclosure
Revealing intimate aspects of oneself to others
Altruism
Unselfish regard for the welfare of others