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Sociocultural Psych
IB sociocultural psychology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Defining principle of sociocultural approach (4) | People’s views of the world are resistant to change |
| Defining principle of sociocultural approach (3) | Humans have a social self |
| Defining principle of sociocultural approach (2) | Culture influences behavior |
| Defining principle of sociocultural approach (1) | Human beings are social animals, & thus have a basic need to belong |
| Sociocultural studies aim to see... | how people interact with each other |
| Method: Participant Observation | Researchers put themselves in a social setting for an extended period and observe behavior |
| Method: Interview | Researcher interviews participants about themselves |
| Method: Focus Group | A special type of semi-structured interview with a small group |
| Method: Case Study | In-depth investigation of one individual or group. May involve a variety of interviews, observations, etc. |
| Quota Sampling | A “quota” of total participants and their characteristics is decided and researchers recruit participants in a variety of ways |
| Purposive Sampling | Participants with the desired characteristics are recruited. |
| Snowball Sampling | Existing participants help to recruit or recommend additional participants |
| Convenience Sampling | Using a sample that is readily available |
| Realistic Conflict Theory | Intergroup conflict arises when groups having opposing goals and are competing for scarce resources |
| Social Identity Theory | Focus on attitudes & behavior towards social self, in- groups, & out-groups |
| Social Cognitive Theory | Focus on individual differences impacting learning |
| Reciprocal Determinism | Personal factors, behavior, and environment interact |
| Human Agency | The belief that people control their own behavior |
| Self-Efficacy | The extent to which individuals believe they can master a behavior |
| Observational Learning | Learning as a result of observing others |
| Steryotype | An oversimplified mental representation and a form of social categorization made about specific individuals or a group and its members |
| Illusory Correlation | A type of cognitive bias that takes place when two statistically infrequent events co-occur. The frequency of the co-occurence is overestimated |
| Confirmation Bias | The tendency to seek out information that confirms a belief, and to ignore information that challenges it. |
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