PSYC 102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Ultimatum Game, Social Loafing, Group Polarization
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The study of the causes and consequences of sociality. What is the prisoner"s dilemma? their goals are thwarted. Testosterone makes people more sensitive to provocation. Higher levels of testosterone make people slower to recognize an aggressive expression. Makes people feel more powerful and confident. Aggression in women tends to be premeditated. behaviour by two or more individuals that leads to mutual benefit. Requires one player (the divider) to divide a monetary prize into two parts and offer one of the parts to a second player (the decider), who can either accept or reject the offer. If the decider rejects the offer, then both players get nothing, and the game is over. A collection of people who have something in common that distinguishes them from others. A positive or negative evaluation of another person based on their group membership. A positive or negative behaviour towards another person based on their group membership.