Aggression
Any physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy is referred to as?
Aggression
Adjusting our behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard is?
Conformity
The mode of thinking that occurs when the desire for harmony in a decision-making group overrides a realistic appraisal of alternatives is?
Groupthink
An unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group/its members is?
Prejudice
______ social influence is the influence resulting from one's willingness to accept others' opinions about reality?
Informational
Which hormone influences aggression?
Testosterone
Influence resulting from a person's desire to gain approval or avoid disapproval is called?
Normative social influence
Improved performance on simple or well-learned tasks in the presence of others is?
Social facilitation
"Them" - those perceived as different or apart from us are an?
Outgroup
The principle that frustration creates anger, which can generate aggression, is?
Frustration-aggression principle
A culturally modeled guide for how to act in various situations is a?
Social script
What emotional feeling/behavior does automatic mimicry encourage?
Empathy
The enduring behaviors, attitudes, ideas, values, and traditions shared by a group of people from one generation to the next, makes up their ____?
Culture
What are the 3 parts of prejudice?
Stereotypes, ethnocentrism, and discrimination
The tendency for people in a group to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward attaining a common goal than when individually accountable, is?
Social loafing
What are the two specific brain locations that influence aggression?
The amygdala and frontal lobes
Whose experiment on obedience included subjects being told to shock another person?
What can often happen when norms clash? (phrase)
Culture shock
The _____ theory says that prejudice offers an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame?
Scapegoat
What is minority influence?
The power of one or two individuals to sway majorities
What outside chemical also directly influences aggression, and what are aggression-prone people more likely to become when under this chemical's influence?
Alcohol; they are more likely to become violent when under its influence.
"We are natural mimics, unconsciously imitating others' _____, ______, and _____ _____?
Expressions, postures, and voice tones (any of the 3 is correct)
Tribal warriors who paint their faces or wear masks are more likely than those with exposed faces to kill/torture. This demonstrates _____?
Deindividuation
The question, "Are women naturally unassertive and sensitive?" is an example of what phenomenon?
Just-world phenomenon
The tendency to recall faces of one's own race more accurately than faces of other races is?
Other-race effect