PSYB10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Stanford Prison Experiment, Social Loafing, Group Polarization
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There are different types of groups and we have to differentiate between social and non-social groups. Social groups need social objects: another key thing is that these groups need to be able to interact with each other, interdependence is necessary for a group to be considered a social. Social norms context of this group: people standing in line for a new harry potter book depend on each other. Social roles people know what they are supposed to be doing within the. Group cohesiveness how we view this group as being one. The uc berkeley"s naked guy: this isn"t normal, berkeley didn"t like this guy and tried to expel him many times women are supposed to take care of the house these are gender roles. Social roles constitute what social psychologists call a (cid:498)strong situation(cid:499) . change a person"s personality somewhat . The degree to which a group is or is perceived to be (cid:523)doesn"t actually have to.
