PSYC 2310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Critical Thinking, Relative Deprivation, Henri Tajfel
14 Mar 2017
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Whenever individuals belonging to one group interact, collectively or individually, with another group or its members, in terms of their group identification we have an instance of intergroup behaviours (sherif, 1966, p. 12) Have a number of people from student association interacting with the faculty association. Prosocial = positive we end up helping each other or antisocial= negative which is aggression. When groups come together they interact in one of these two ways and most times is antisocial aggression. Categorization is one of the fundamental cognitive processes in human nature. It is putting things together based on some logic, something you consider to be logic. Is the lumping together of objects and events into meaningful groupings (brewer and miller, 1996); this is subjective as what is meaningful to you may not be meaningful to another. Efficient way of interacting with each other; without it, it makes conversation difficult. To reduce the complexity of the word i.
