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Social Psychology

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Social Psychology   show
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show Combination of people, the activities and interactions among people, the setting in which behavior occurs, and the expectations and social norms governing behavior in that setting  
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show View that environmental conditions influence people's behavior as much as or more than their personal dispositions do  
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Social Role   show
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Script   show
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Social Norms   show
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show Form of conformity in which a group majority influences individual judgements  
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show Tendency for people to adopt the behaviors, attitudes, and opinions of other members of a group  
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Diffusion of Responsibility   show
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Social Reality   show
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show Social-learning view that says we like best those who give us maximum rewards at minimum cost  
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Principle of Proximity   show
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Similarity Principle   show
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Matching Hypothesis   show
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show Theory in social psychology that people decide whether to pursue a relationship by weighing the potential value of the relationship against their expectation of success in establishing the relationship  
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Cognitive Dissonance   show
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Fundamental Attribution Error (FAE)   show
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show Attributional pattern in which one takes credit for success but denies responsibility for failure  
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show Negative attitude toward an individual based solely on his or her membership in a particular group  
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Discrimination   show
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show Group with which an individual identifies  
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Social Distance   show
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Out-Group   show
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Scapegoating   show
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Social Facilitation   show
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Social Loafing   show
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show Occurs when group members lose their sense of personal identity and responsibility and the group "assumes" responsibility for their behavior  
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show When individuals in a group have similar, though not identical, views, their opinions become more extreme  
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Groupthink   show
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Romantic Love   show
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show Theory that describes various kids of love in terms of three components: passion(erotic attraction); intimacy (sharing feelings and confidences); and commitment (dedication to putting htis relationship first in one's life)  
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Violence and Aggression   show
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show Solidarity, loyalty, and a sense of group membership  
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show Shared sense that individuals or groups need each other in order to achieve common goals  
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Terrorism   show
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