Social Categorization
The definition of the term ______ tells us that we should try to help others who need assistance, even without any expectation of future paybacks. It also involves a sense of duty and obligation, in which people are expected to respond to others by giving help to those in need.
What is the social responsibility norm?
They often get stereotyped as rebellious
what are adolescents?
the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.
what is cognitive dissonance?
This rises when we feel accepted and valued by others and falls when we do not
what is self-esteem?
areas that are responsible for emotion and emotion regulation
What are the Amygdala and prefrontal cortex?
is a social norm reminding us that we should follow the principles of reciprocal altruism
what is reciprocity norm?
a typical stereotype of women
What is nurturing?
—the feeling of regret that may occur after we make an important decision
what is post-decisional dissonance?
a highly unpleasant and potentially unhealthy state
what is loneliness?
the strength of our liking or loving for another person
what is interpersonal attraction?
the tendency to view members of outgroups as more similar to each other than we see members of ingroups
what is outgroup homogeneity?
a typical stereotype of men is that they are
What is "dominant?"
any type of communication that does not involve speaking, including facial expressions, body language, touching, voice patterns, and interpersonal distance
what is nonverbal behavior?
These make us happy and healthy, and the lack of them leaves us lonely and hurting
what is close relationships?
the tendency to help others, at least in part, a basic feature of human nature
What is Alturism?
refers to the phenomenon whereby a person's or a group's expectation for the behavior of another person or group serves actually to bring about the prophesied or expected behavior
What is self-fulfilling prophecy?
When a stereotype about you becomes salient and it affects the way you perform
what is stereotype threat?
When the social situation actually causes our behavior, but we do not realize that the social situation was the cause
what is insufficient justification?
the tendency to communicate frequently, without fear of reprisal, and in an accepting and empathetic manner
what is reciprocal self-disclosure?
the kind of love that we experience when we are first getting to know a romantic partner
what is passionate love?
—the relatively permanent change in knowledge that is acquired through experience.
What is learning?
the tendency to perceive attractive people as having positive characteristics, such as sociability and competence
What is physical attractiveness stereotype ?
This occurs when we view our behavior as caused by the situation, leading us to discount the extent to which our behavior was actually caused by our own interest in it
what is overjustification?
When two or more people are relying to a great degree on each other to meet their goals.
what is interdependent?
defined as love that is based on friendship, mutual attraction, common interests, mutual respect, and concern for each other’s welfare
what is companionate love?