Psychology 7.1 Overview + 7.2 Social Groups and Culture Flashcards
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Social Influence
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The effects of the presence or actions of others on the way people think, feel or behave.
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Social Group
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Any collection of two or more people who interact with and influence one another, and share a common purpose
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Aggregation
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A collection of people in one location who have no obvious social structure , having minimal purpose or interaction
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Culture
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Refers to the way of life of a particular society/community that is unique to others
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Individualistic Culture:
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Culture that prioritises needs/goals of individuals and values independence
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Collectivist Culture:
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A culture that priortises needs/goals of the group
7
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Cultural Norms
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Rules/expectations/behavior based on shared beliefs within a cultural group
