Unit 9 Common FRQ Terms Flashcards
1
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social facilitation
A
people perform tasks better when they are with others rather than alone
2
Q
self-fulfilling prophecy
A
when someone is treated like they should be acting a certain way they actually start acting that way
3
Q
social loafing
A
tendency for people to do less work when they are working in a group toward one common goal
4
Q
normative social influence
A
changing behavior to fit in
5
Q
deindividuation
A
when someone loses connection to their actions due to feeling like they are “part of the crowd”
6
Q
stereotype threat
A
the dangers of confirming negative stereotypes about one’s own group
