SOCPSY 1Z03 Lecture 1: lecture 1-intro
13 May 2016
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Definition: the systematic study of the natures and causes of human social behaviour. (delamater) The interest between individuals and social behaviour, a product of an individual and the social group. With social psychology you would say that the social situation would prove the aggression. Milgram"s work classical obedience to authority experiments. administered an electric shock towards the learner when they get a question wrong. The social situation mattered with the result of the amount of teachers that would shock the learner. Impact of one group of another groups activities. Sociology is the scientific study of the development, structure and functioning of human society. Social psychologists are interested in the relationship between individuals and groups and broader social structures. Psychology is the scientific study of the individual and of individual behaviour. Psychological social psychologists are concerned with individual behaviour and social stimuli.
