Psych of Groups
The Self
Source Material
Stereotypes
& Prototypes
Prejudice &
Dehumanization
General Knowledge
1

What term is defined as what makes a group "groupy"?

ENTIATIVITY

1

What term is described as making sure that others know what we're good at?

Self-Promotion

1

This study looked at the distribution of warmth and competence of stereotypical groups, and is broken into 4 quadrants of results?

Fiske et. al. 2002.

1

Gender and Ethnicity are two of the most common forms of what?

Stereotypes.

1

What most commonly prevents prejudice from developing into discrimination? 

EITHER/OR

social norms OR acceptability/appropriateness of the behavior.

1

What is the sum of the number of syllables and letters present in the word Entitativity? 

6+12= 18!

2

Name the 4 key components of groups...

STATUS, ROLES, NORMS, & COHESIVENESS.

2

This version of oneself is commonly portrayed on social media sites and can create a false or boosted image of someone.

Ideal Self

2

What study observed women's performances on math tests when being told they were worse than men at math, and showed that stereotype threat was present when being introduced before testing?

Spencer et. al., 1999. 

2

Which is seen as non-stereotypical according to Fiske et. al. 2002? A man with high warmth, a woman high in warmth, or a man high in competence.

A man who is high in warmth.

2

Term for finding flaws and giving negative evaluation towards the outgroup, even painting them in a bad light?

Outgroup Derogation. 

2

What do people generally choose first when given the option, ingroup favoritism or outgroup derogation?

Ingroup favoritism. 

3

What effect studied by Pinto et. al. 2010, displays the effects of violating the norms of your group?

Black Sheep Effect

3

What term means to practice inward thinking about what factors define the self?

INTROSPECTION

3

What reviewed article's focal point was the role of norms within the social identity perspective?

Hogg & Reid 2006.

3

Did the effects of Obama getting elected impact pre-post election opinions on need for change in the realm of equality? If so, did it result in the need for more change in equality, less need for change, or no change at all?

Results from Kaiser et. al 2009. showed that people believed there was less need for change post-election.

3

Prejudice was shown to be reduceable, as seen in the Robers Cave study by Sherif et. al. 1961. What change was made in this study that allowed the two groups to drop their prejudice and cooperate? 

A Superordinate goal! (Cooperative/Collaborative goal is good too)

3

What term is defined as a situation where personal gain is possible, but only at the expense of other people.

Social Dilemma. 

4

What term is defined as reduced effort when working with a group vs. when doing independent work?

Social Loafing

4
What term is defined as comparing yourself or your abilities to someone who is less capable?

DOWNWARD SOCIAL COMPARISON

4

Who wrote the article posted in Canvas with Zachary P. Hohman 2022 about warmth, competence, and subtle dehumanization?

Olivia R. Kuljian 

4

What stereotype of people was found to be the highest in competence, yet the lowest in warmth? (Based on Fiske et. al. 2002 stereotype content)

Rich people

4

The understanding and reaction to knowing one's group has committed bad/harmful actions is known as?

Collective Guilt.

4

Being a member of a crowd can produce a particular effect on members of that crowd, what is this feeling that comes with being in this crowd called?

Deindividualization.

5

Reduced entitativity or group identity and emotional distress with no chance of reversing the change in a group can lead to what result?

Idiological Schism

5

This effect leads people to believe that they are better than the "average" for any given task or dimension.

ABOVE AVERAGE EFFECT

5

What Nationality was being asked about in the questionnaire from Branscombe & Wann (1994)? 

Russian/Soviet.

5

Inaccurate representation and development of stereotypes can occur from heavy use of what cognitive shortcut? 

Prototypes/prototyping.

5

List the 2 types of Dehumanization discussed in class on Thursday.

Animalistic and Mechanistic Dehumanization. 

5

The Armenian genocide compared the Armenian people to which living organism?

Microbes.

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