pgs 593-602 Flashcards

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a decrease in performance because of being in a group

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social loafing

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an increase in an individual’s performance because of being in a group

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social facilitation

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occurs when group members lose their sense of personal identity and responsibility and the group “assumes” responsibility for their behavior

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deindividuation

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when individuals in a group have similar, though not identical, views, their opinions become more extreme

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group polarization

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an excessive tendency to seek concurrence among group members

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groupthink

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a temporary and highly emotional condition based on infatuation and sexual desire

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romantic love

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a theory that describes various kinds of love in terms of three components: passion, intimacy, and commitment

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triangular theory of love

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terms that refer to behavior that is intended to cause harm

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violence and aggression

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solidarity, loyalty, and a sense of group membership

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cohesiveness

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a shared sense that individuals or groups need each other in order to achieve common goals

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mutual interdependence

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the use of violent, unpredictable acts by a small group against a larger group for political, economic, or religious goals

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terrorism

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