PSY 102 Study Guide - Final Guide: Longitudinal Study, Deindividuation, Explanatory Style
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Social psychology (psy 102) fall 2012 study guide for final exam. Social facilitation what it is and when it occurs. Social loafing what it is and why it occurs. Deindividuation what it is, why it occurs, and its effects. Groupthink what it is, and its antecedents, symptoms, and consequences. Group polarization what it is, why it occurs, and its effects. How modern prejudice norms affect whites" thoughts/feelings/behavior in interracial. How threats to self-esteem affect evaluations of outgroups. Factors that increase automatic activation of stereotypes. Contact hypothesis and conditions that must be met for contact to reduce prejudice. How attributional ambiguity experienced by members of stigmatized groups affects their self-esteem, accuracy of self-knowledge, cognitive resources, physiological responses. Attraction and close relationships (chapter 9 and lectures) Communal/exchange relationships and their rules for exchange. Evidence in favor of argument that there is a universal beauty standard. Evidence against argument that there is a universal beauty standard.
