PSYC 331 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Social Dominance Theory, Charter Of The French Language, Social Comparison Theory
28 Sep 2014
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Midterm: t&m chapters 1-7 inclusive, one hour exam, all in stewart bio. Relative deprivation theory - the worry about watching intergroup conflict. Want x: example want to be rich (although there are people who do not want to be rich) If you do not want something (i. e. to be in the kentucky. Feel entitled to x: you see someone has it and you want it but you don"t feel that you deserve it, equity theory. Feel that it is feasible to attain x. If you don"t feel you deserve the x, you won"t feel angry about not having it: you have to see that it is feasible and that you can get it. Not feel personally responsible for lack of x: see people with x, want it and think i deserve it if you feel its not your fault for not getting it, you should be okay.
