Chapter 10 Behavior In Social Cultural Context Jeopardy Template

Roles & Rules	Social Influences on Beliefs	Random	Us vs. Them: Group Identity	The Origins of Prejudice
100 Norms Rules that regulate human life, including social conventions, explicit laws, and implicit cultural standards	100 A theory that people are motivated to explain own and and others' behavior by attributing causes of behavior to situation or disposition What is the attribution theory?	100 Fundamental attribution error Tendency to overestimate personality factors and underestimate situational influence	100 Illusion of invincibility, self-censorship, pressure on dissenters to conform and illusion of unanimity What are some symptoms of groupthink?	100 People inflate own self-worth by disliking groups they see as inferior What are psychological functions?
200 Role A given social position that is governed by a set of norms for proper behavior	200 Tendency to take credit for one's good actions but to rationalize one's mistakes What is self-serving bias?	200 1964 What year did the Kitty Genovese incident happen?	200 When people work less in the presence of others, forcing others to work harder What is social loafing?	200 By disliking others we feel closer to others who are like us What are social and cultural functions?
300 Culture A program of shared rules that govern the behavior of members of a community or society, and a set of values, beliefs, and attitudes shared by most members of that community	300 That bad people are punished and good people are rewarded What does the Just-world hypothesis say?	300 Ethnocentrism The belief that one's own ethnic group, nation, or religion is superior to all others	300 Size of city, group and uniforms or masks. (Army, catholic school, etc.) What are some factors of deindividuation?	300 Legitimizes unequal economic treatment What are economic functions?
400 Entrapment A gradual process in which individuals escalate their commitment to a course of action to justify their investment of time, money, or effort	400 Cognitive dissonance A state of tension that develops when a person simultaneously holds two contradictory cognitions or when a person's belief is incongruent with his/her behavior	400 True True or False: Stereotypes allow us to retrieve memory but they are not always accurate.	400 The part of a person's self-concept based on identification with a nation, culture, or group, or with gender or other social roles What is social identity?	400 That ALL people are prejudice What does this statement really say "Not all people are prejudiced in the same way"?
500 Social cognition An area in social psychology concerned with social influences on thought, memory, perception, and other cognitive processes	500 Explicit: we are aware of them, they shape conscious decisions and Implicit: we are unaware of them, they influence out behavior in ways we do not recognize In relation to attitudes, what is the difference between explicit and implicit?	500 Repetition of an idea or assertion, Endorsement by an admired or attractive person, or Association of the message with a good feeling What is one effective way to influence attitudes?	500 You perceive the need for intervention or help. SItuation makes it more likely you will take responsibility. Cost-benefit ration supports decision to get involved. You have an ally. You become entrapped. What are the situational factors in nonconformity?	500 Groups must have equal legal states, economic opportunities, and power Authorities and institutions must endorse egalitarian norms and provide moral support for all groups Groups must have opportunities to work and socialize together, both formally and in What are ways of reducing prejudice?

Chapter 10: Behavior in Social & Cultural Context

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