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Social Psychology

Social Stuff

Sex Determined by your biology (genetics)
Gender What sex an individual feels like/associates with
Gender-role: a set of prescriptive culture-specific expectations about what is appropriate for men and women
Gender identity: the psychological sense of oneself as a man or a woman
Gender role identity the extent to which a person approves of and participates in feelings and behaviours considered as appropriate to his or her culturally constituted gender.
Intersex Occasionally a person may end up with an abnormal number of chromosomes (a mutation) Individuals born with both male and female genitalia or ambiguous genitalia/reproductive organs are referred to as being intersex
biological theories of gender role gender determined by bio sex - *Evolutionary Psych (survival advantage) - *Psychosexual differentiation (testosterone has major role in developing masculinity) - *Biosocial (as a result of interaction between biosex and scoialisation)
Cognitive theories of gender roles *Kohlberg's(Gender identity - gender stability - gender constancy) - *Gender Schema (children develop a gender script subconsciously)
Social learning theories of gender roles all gender behavior learnt as a child by socialisation and observation - *Vicarious learning (learn gender specific behavior through watch another get rewarded/punished)
Primary socialisation children adapt partents +close family - attitudes, gender roles, stereotypes, beliefs
Secondary socialisation continued process into adulthood - learn more through media, school etc
Social Influence theory attitudes, beliefs, behavior mostly influenced by surrounding people - compliance - identification - internalisation
Compliance change in someone's attitude publicly (not privately) to appear more likable
Identification change in someone's attitude AND behavior due to being influenced by someone else AND relates to the content of the attitude
Internalisation Change attitude +behavior, ACTUALLY developing and believing these to be true.
Power, status, group Power - influence over thoughts/behavior of other, status - position in a group, group - 2 or more people who interact overtime, influence each other +share common goal.
Stanford prison experiment day 2 protest - Guards became physical and controlling - prisoners suffered severe emotional distress - Day 6 abandoned
Conformity A persons desire to fit in with a group
Social norms expectations of behavior in a culture/society
Obedience individual/group behave on the orders set by figure of authority
Milgrim's Experiment 65% out of 40 delivered lethal dosage
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