unit 4 topic 1: Social psychology Flashcards
primary socialisation
learning that takes place in the home: sets groundwork for secondary socialisation
secondary socialisation
learning outside the home: involves learning what is appropriate behaviour in society
what is gender
an identity: personal sense - social construct
how does social learning theory describe gender
-gender is developed through imitating role models
social influence theory
attitudes and actions are influenced by others through compliance, identification and internalisation
compliance
group acceptance - hoping to be accepted by agreeing dispite having a different opinion
identification
group membership- when people comply but they dont change their opinion
internalisation
genuin acceptance of group norms
status
importance of individuals position in the group
power
peoples ability to control the thoughts and behaviours of others - decrease ability to take others perspectives