PSY200- CHAPTER 12 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
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Social psy
Ans: -Study of the causes and
consequences of sociality
- Only four species are ultra-social (including us)
- Survival among limited or scarce resources
aggression
Ans: to harm another
frustration-aggression hypo
Ans: aggressed due to blocked goals
neg affect
Ans: cause aggression
gene- biochem factor
Ans: - being male is the best predictor of aggression
-Socialization and testosterone may be causes
- Status and/or dominance may be threatened
Social-Cultural Influences to agrs
Ans: -Deindividuation, or a loss of self-awareness and
self-restraint
- Challenging environmental factors, such as
crowding, heat, and direct provocations
- Parental models of aggression
- Minimal father involvement
- Rejection from a group
- Exposure to violent media
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- geographic location:South more aggressive
- Standards of aggressive acts
Psy influ to agrs
Ans: - Dominating behavior (which boosts testosterone
levels in the blood)
- alcohol has been ingested ( expectation theo)
- Frustration
- Aggressive role models
- Rewards for aggressive behavior
- Low self-control
bio influ to agrs
Ans: • Genetic influences
• Biochemical influences, such as testosterone and
alcohol
• Neural influences, such as a severe head injury
cooperation
Ans: - two or more individuals
- mutual benefit
- risky :Prisoner's Dilemma game
- Trustworthiness is key
- Minimize risk=detec cheating+ response strongly
group
Ans: -have something in common
-distinguishes them from others
- Favoritism towards other members in the group