pgs 565-578

Question 0

the combination of people, the activities and interactions among people, the setting in which behavior occurs, and the expectations and social norms governing behavior in that setting

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social context

Question 1

the branch of psychology that studies the effects of social variables and cognitions on individual behavior and social interactions

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social psychology

Question 2

the view that environmental conditions influence people’s behavior as much as or more than their personal dispositions do

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situationism

Question 3

one of several socially defined patterns of behavior that are expected of persons in a given setting or group

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social role

Question 4

a cluster of knowledge about the sequences of events and actions expected to occur in a particular setting

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script

Question 5

a group’s expectations regarding what is appropriate and acceptable for its member’s attitudes and behaviors

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social norms

Question 6

a form of conformity in which a group majority influences individual judgements

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Asch effect

Question 7

the tendency for people to adopt the behaviors, attitudes, and opinions of other members of a group

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conformity