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Social Psychology Questions

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the tendency to recall faces of ones own race more accurately than faces of other races

an unjustifiable attitude toward a group and its members

the mode of thinking that occurs when the desire for harmony in a decision-making group overrides a realistic appraisal of alternatives

those perceived as different or apart from our ingroup

people with whom we share a common identity

any physical or verbal behavior intended to harm someone physically or emotionally

a negative attitude, of which one is not consciously aware, against a specific social group

the principle that frustration creates anger, which can generate aggression

the theory that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame

the tendency for people to believe that the world is just and that people therefore get what they deserve and deserve what they get

reginald is a green party supporter. he goes out of his way to read articles abt good things abt green party

uses evidence and arguments to trigger careful thinking

the study of personality traits and characteristics at an individual level

adjusting our behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard

when a small request is made to then get a person to comply to a larger request

we an relate a person's behavior to either their personality or to the situation

influence resulting from one's willingness to accept others' opinions about reality

influence resulting from a person's desire to gain approval or avoid disapproval

the study of how individuals view and affect one another

the loss of self-awareness and self-restraint occurring in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity