PSYCO241 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Evolutionary Pressure, Social Rejection, Kin Selection

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCO241
• Professor: Jamin Blatter

Document Summary

Often times overly concerned with themselves and fail to see how their decisions can be detrimental to other people. Each individual group member may not endorsee if they were not in the group. Overall, people re sometimes at their best or at their worst in groups. Emphasize the rst and the third criteria. Other or not hey have rigid boundary fr who is or is not a part of the group. Some group are ore entitative than others. Low end of entitativeness: assemblage of people who are simply in the same place. Typically not considered a real group since not interacting. High end of entitativeness: doing shared activities, sporks or work teams. People tend to identify more strongly with the clear cut and integrated groups. Sometimes can be in uenced more by collectives than groups. Many things can only be achieved by group activities.