Semester 1 exam revision Flashcards
case study aim and samples
Levine
aim: to investigate the effects fo in-group bias on helping
sample: 45 male lancester university students that are self indentified manchester united fans
SIT
Drury
aim: to investigate the impact of social categorisation on a person’s behaviour and decisions to help others in danger
sample: 40 univsersity of sussex students
SIT
Bandura
aim: to investigate whether children imitate aggression modeled by an adult
sample: 72 stanford nursery school kids
SCT
Joy, Kimball and Zabrack
aim: to study the impact of television on children’s agressive behaviour
sample: 120 kids from 3 small town in BC, TV introduced to Notel
SCT
steele and aronson
aim: to investigate the effect of stereotype threat on test performance in black and white aprticipants
sample: 114 male and female stanford undergrads
Stereotypes
Hamilton and gifford
aim: to test the extent of distinctivness based illusory theory and negative stereotyping by people towards a minority group
sample: 40 american undergraduates
stereotypes
emic approach
culture
looking at culturally specific behaviours by immersing yourself in it
etic approach
culture
comparing behaviours across cultures and finding similarities/universal features of the cultures
methods of enculturation
- direct tuition
- observatory learning (SCT)
- participatory learning
Berry’s strategies for adopting cultural change
- integration
- assymilation
- marginalisation
- seperation
Kearins
aim: to look at the effect culture has on cognitive process
sample: 44 adolescent desert indigenous Australian
44 adolescent caucasian australians
Barry
aim:to investigate the differences in parenting practices of high food accumulation and low food accumulation cultures
sample: children from 5-adolescence, data from 46 cultures
Fagot
aim: to look at the role parents play in gender-role development
sample: 24 families, 12 with a boy, 12 with a girl, all caucasian from varying socio-economic statuses
Miranda and Matheny
aim: to investigate which factors in thue lives of Latino immigrants to the US would decrease the level of acculturative stress
sample: 197 spanish speaking American immigrants