What is it called when one performs better when people are watching you do something that you do well.
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testosterone
What is the chemical that is correlated with aggression and is a main ingredient in anabolic steroids?
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conformity
When one changes his behavior due to peer influence, he is acting our of
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Group polarization
When a person spends some time talking with like-minded people, and it strengthens the opinion they already had.
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Social scripts
When a person learns how to act in a certain situation, and they use this to know how to act themselves, they are using a
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Informational Social Influence
This type of social influence occurs when a person seeks out new knowledge, and adjust their bahavior after she receives it
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Social Loafing
When you slack off as a member a group, you are demonstrating
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frustration-aggression principle
When a person is blocked from achieving a goal, she needs to be careful that her feelings do not lead to violence, as this theory suggests.
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Solomon Asch
Who is the psychologist who conducted the famous conformity experiment involving the length of lines
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Groupthink
What is it called when people are afraid to upset the leader of a group, and just agree to avoid conflict?
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Genetics or genes
One of the factors that may influence aggression is demonstrated in twin studies. It suggests that aggression is at least partly determined by
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Stanley Milgram
He wanted to find out how far people would go when listening to an authority figure in order to understand how the Nazis were able to kill so many Jewish people. He created a famous study of obedience
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Deindividuation
What is it called when someone loses their inhibition when they are anonymous or part of group, and they act in ways that they normally wouldn't?
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frontal lobe
This area of the brain inhibits aggression
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62.5%
What is the percentage of people who shocked at the highest level in Milgram's experiment?