Transcript Social Psychology

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Unit 7
1. Norms
2. Compliance
• A change in attitude or behavior brought
about by social pressure to comply with
people perceived to be authorities- 5
3. Primacy affect
• Releasing anger or aggression by letting out
powerful negative emotions- 8
4. Self-concept
• Our self perseptions-
5. Obedience
• A change of behavior to avoid discomfort or
rejection to gain approval- 2
6. Gerontology
7. Attribution
Theory
4
• Shared standards of behavior accepted by a
group- 1
• Nearness to oneanother-
10
8. Catharsis
• Analysis of how we interpret and understand
other people’s behavior- 7
9. Brainwashing
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10. Physical
• Uses extreme measures such as physical
suffering to change attitude- 9
proximity
• Opinions based on 1st impressionsStudy of aging-
3
6
• When a person
has a reduced
sense of
acountability
while in a large
• Firefighters have a strong
group of
sense of altruism ; they are
people, they
not highly paid, but they risk may engage in
their lives for the welfare of
social loafing
people
• The ACT Consists of four
tests that measure
academic developement
• You engage in counterattitudinal behavior
when you say something in public that
contradicts your beliefs
• Scholastic assessment test, AKA: ____
SAT
• _________
Persuasion is the direct attempt to influence attitudes
• When you have a different
attitude or opinion than your
parents you are showing
_________________
Generational identity
Intemacy
Liking
Romantic
Companionship
Consummate
Passion
Infatuate
Fatuous
Commitment
Empty
Little Bobby knew that he was not allowed to
touch the hot stove, but he saw mommy making
food and wanted to be just like her. When
mommy left the room, Bobby reached up and
pulled the handle of the pot that mommy was
making spaghetti in. The boiling water burned
his delicate skin! Now he knew why he was not
allowed to touch the stove.
How do we acquire
attitudes that most
strongly predict our
behavior?
When ________________
deindividuation
occurs, people
loose their sense of self and follow group
behaviors.
You love to talk and you’re good at it,
but when you have to stand in front of
a group, you hate talking! This is an
social inhibition .
example of _________________