social lecture 7 Flashcards
1
Q
when do groups exist?
A
when 2 or more people define themselves as members of the group
2
Q
Tajfel et al - minimal group paradigm?
A
48 british schoolboys
categorised into minimal group
tested whether people acted like a group
allocated more credits to own group
3
Q
social facilitation?
A
performance improves in presence of others
4
Q
social loafing?
A
performance declines in presence of group
5
Q
Robbers cave?
A
boys took part in summer camp 2 groups (no knowledge of each other) phase 1 - bonding phase 2 - competition phase 3 - reduce hostility
