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Social Psychology- Groups Study
Guide with Complete Solutions
Groups - Answer✔️✔️-collection of personel who are perceived to be
bonded together in a coherent unit to some degree
Roles - Answer✔️✔️-set of behaviors that individuals occupying specific
positions within a group are expected to perform
Norms - Answer✔️✔️-rules within a group indicating how its members
should or should not behave
Choesiveness - Answer✔️✔️-forces that cause group members to remain in
the group (ex. status, personal benefits, ability to make a difference, etc.)
Social Facilitation - Answer✔️✔️-effects upon performance resulting from
the presence of others
Drive Theory of Social Facilitation - Answer✔️✔️-(Zajonc) mere presence of
others is arousing and increases tendency to perform dominant responses
Distraction-Conflict Theory - Answer✔️✔️-social facilitation stems from
conflict produced when individuals attempt to pay attention to both the
audience and the task (ex. trying to engage audience while giving a speech)
Social Loafing - Answer✔️✔️-reductions in motivation and effort when
individuals work collectively compared to work individually (ex. group
projects, one person does most of the work)
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Social Psychology- Groups Study
Guide with Complete Solutions
Groups - Answer✔️✔️-collection of personel who are perceived to be
bonded together in a coherent unit to some degree
Roles - Answer✔️✔️-set of behaviors that individuals occupying specific
positions within a group are expected to perform
Norms - Answer✔️✔️-rules within a group indicating how its members
should or should not behave
Choesiveness - Answer✔️✔️-forces that cause group members to remain in
the group (ex. status, personal benefits, ability to make a difference, etc.)
Social Facilitation - Answer✔️✔️-effects upon performance resulting from
the presence of others
Drive Theory of Social Facilitation - Answer✔️✔️-(Zajonc) mere presence of
others is arousing and increases tendency to perform dominant responses
Distraction-Conflict Theory - Answer✔️✔️-social facilitation stems from
conflict produced when individuals attempt to pay attention to both the
audience and the task (ex. trying to engage audience while giving a speech)
Social Loafing - Answer✔️✔️-reductions in motivation and effort when
individuals work collectively compared to work individually (ex. group
projects, one person does most of the work)
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