Social Approach Flashcards

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What’s the definition of the social approach?

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How the actual/ implied presence of others effects behaviour.

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Give 2 assumptions.

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  • human behaviour is influenced by situation as well as individual characteristics
  • we can understand human behaviour in terms of influence by others
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Give a strength.

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• real-life relevance

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Give 2 weaknesses.

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  • raises ethical issues

* social determinism - (assumes only social situation determines behaviour)

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