PSYCH 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Realistic Conflict Theory, Deindividuation, Social Facilitation
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Social psychology, how groups a ect our behavior, social facilitation, presence of others > arousal > perform better at things you"re normally good at, worse at things you"re normally bad at, social loa ng: Less accountability in a group: overestimate personal contributions. The loss of self-awareness and self-restraint during group settings: how groups a ect our attitudes, group polarization, group think, when individuals in a group do not voice their disagreement with the group"s decision, competition vs. cooperation, robber"s cave experiment. Intelligence: competence, sociability, morality, rated lower on , compassion, school teachers rate attractive children as smarter and higher achieving, adults attribute cause of unattractive child"s misbehavior to personality, attractive child"s to situation.
