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AP Psychology: Social Psychology

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Term
Definition
Ingroup   People with whom one shares a common identity (US).  
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Outgroup   Those perceived as different from one's ingroup (THEY).  
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Ingroup Bias   The tendency to favor one's group.  
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Scapegoat Theory   When prejudice is an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame.  
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Other-race Effect   The tendency to faces of one's own race more accurately than faces of other races. Cross-race effect/own-race bias.  
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Aggression   Refers to a range of behaviors that can result in both physical and psychological harm to yourself, others, or objects in the environment. This type of behavior centers on harming another person either physically and/or mentally.  
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Frustration Aggression Principle   Frustration creates anger, which can generate aggression.  
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Social Script   A culturally modeled guide for how to act in various situations.  
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Mere Exposure Effect   The increase in liking due to increasing exposure.  
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Passionate Love   An aroused state of intense positive absorption in another usually present at the beginning of a love relationship.  
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Companionate Love   Deep, affectionate, intimate attachment marked by mutual concern for the welfare of the other. Less arousing, but psychologically more intimate. Equity and self-disclosure.  
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Equity   When one receives what s/he gives in a relationship.  
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Self-disclosure   To reveal intimate details about yourself.  
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Altruism   Unselfish regard for the welfare of others.  
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Bystander Effect   The tendency whereas the number of people increases, the likelihood that ONE person will help decreases. Diffusion of responsibility.  
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Social Exchange Theory   The more obvious need for help, the more likely help will be given (most of the time...Kitty Genovese).  
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Reciprocity Norm   People are more likely to work for incentives.  
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Social-responsibility Norm   Largely learned, a norm that tells us to help others when they need us even though they may not repay us in kind.  
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Conflict   A perceived incompatibility of actions, goals, or ideas.  
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Social Trap   A situation in which the conflicting parties, by each pursuing their self-interest rather than the good of the group, become caught in mutually destructive behavior.  
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Mirror Image Perceptions   Mutual views often held by conflicting people, as when each side sees itself as ethical and peaceful and views the other as evil and aggressive.  
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Self-fulfilling Prophecy   An expectation that causes you to act in ways that make that expectation come true.  
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Superordinate Goals   Shared goals that override differences among people and require their cooperation.  
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GRIT   Graduated and Reciprocated Initiatives in Tension reduction, strategy to decrease international tensions.  
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