Social processes Flashcards

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Groupthink

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When groups make decisions based on ideas and solutions that arise within group without considering outside ideas because of pressure to conform and remain loyal to group (and stay with majority)

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Polarization

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When individuals in a group move toward a more extreme version of position they held before discussion

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What’s conformity?

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Act of matching behavior or belief with the group
For instance: wearing red shirt since everyone is wearing red

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What’s compliance?

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Changing behavior in direct response to request from a peer

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Social loafing

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When individual contributes less when they’re in group than they otherwise would by themselves

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What’s bystander effect?

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Individual responds less quickly when they are in a group then they otherwise would by themselves

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What is deindividuation

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Loss of individual identity, or less sense of self, due to large group

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What are social norms used for?

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For how to live in society. What’s right and wrong

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Actively bad norm

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Heteronormativity
Ableism

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What is stigma?

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Disapproval or dislike of an individual or group based on perceived differences

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Deviance

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A violation of social or cultural norm

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