PSY 335 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Ingroups And Outgroups, Deindividuation, Groupthink
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Original tendency to perform simple or well-learned tasks better in presence of others. Current strengthening of dominant responses in presence of others. Mere presence of others arouses dominant response in. Evaluation apprehension: concern for how others are judging us. Tendency for people to exert less effort when they pool their efforts toward a common goal than when they are individually accountable. The pro(cid:272)ess of losi(cid:374)g o(cid:374)e"s self of perso(cid:374)a ide(cid:374)tity (cid:894)(cid:449)hi(cid:272)h makes it easier to behave in ways inconsistent (cid:449)ith o(cid:374)e"s (cid:374)or(cid:373)al (cid:448)alues(cid:895) Group polarization attitudes become more extreme when in a group than when alone. Mode of thinking when concurrence-seeking becomes so dominant in a cohesive in-group that it overrides realistic appraisal of alternative courses of action (janis, 1971- myers, p. 291) Assig(cid:374) a (cid:862)de(cid:448)il"s ad(cid:448)o(cid:272)ate(cid:863) (cid:894)e. g. i(cid:373)agi(cid:374)e the opposite(cid:895) Welcome critiques from outside experts (cid:862) e(cid:272)o(cid:374)d-(cid:272)ha(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:863) (cid:373)eeti(cid:374)g (cid:271)efore i(cid:373)ple(cid:373)e(cid:374)tatio(cid:374)
