PSYB10H3 Lecture Notes - Mass Suicide, Totalitarianism, Homeopathy
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A coin was tossed, anyone can be taken over by their role. Roles are strong, and cannot be denied. However, there is still an individual difference between them, they were able to show human individuality. The degree to which a group is or is perceived to be close knit and similar. In the minds of group members: cohesiveness promotes liking and ingroup favouritism. In the minds of outsiders: cohesiveness increases stereotyping of group members. Social facilitation: tendency for performance to be: improved when doing well- learned or dominant behaviors in presence of others. Improved when doing well-learned or dominant behaviours in the presence of others others. Inhibited when doing less practiced or difficult tasks in the presence of. Social loafing: tendency of people to perform worse on simple tasks and better on complex tasks if they are in a group and not being individually evaluated. Can be individually identified: my performance reflects on me.