Social Psychology Final

loosening of normal constraints on behavior when people can’t be identified.

the tendency for people to relax when they are in the presence of others and their individual performance cannot be evaluated, such that they do worse on simple tasks but better on complex tasks.

the tendency for people to do better on simple tasks and worse on complex tasks when they are in the presence of others and their individual performance can be evaluated

three or more people who interact and are interdependent in the sense that their needs and goals cause them to influence each other

shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave

qualities of a group that bind members together and promote liking between members

the tendency for people to relax when they are in the presence of others and their individual performance cannot be evaluated, such that they do worse on simple tasks but better on complex tasks

the loosening of normal constraints on behavior when people can't be identified (such as when they are in a crowd)

deindividuation, social loafing, social facilitation and transactive memory

process loss, failure to share unique information, groupthink

groupthink

group cohesiveness, transactive memory, social roles and groupthink

a kind of thinking in which maintaining group cohesiveness and solidarity is more important than considering the facts in a realistic manner

the combined memory of two people that is more efficient than the memory of either individual

qualities of a group that bind members together and promote liking between members

any aspect of group interaction that inhibits good problem solving

groupthink

social loafing

process loss

failure to share unique information

group cohesiveness

social loafing

groupthink

process loss

process loss

groupthink

social loafing

transactive memory

social loafing

groupthink

failure to share unique information

transactive memory

the combined memory of two people that is more efficient than the memory of either individual.

a kind of thinking in which maintaining group cohesiveness and solidarity is more important that considering the facts in a realistic manner

any aspect of group interaction that inhibits good problem solving

the tendency for people to relax when they are in the presence of others and their individual performance cannot be evaluated, such that they do worse on simple tasks but better on complex tasks

three or more people who interact and are interdependent in the sense that their needs and goals cause them to influence each other

shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave

qualities of a group that bind members together and promote liking between members

a kind of thinking in which maintaining group cohesiveness and solidarity is more important than considering the facts in a realistic manner

Symptom of groupthink

Defective Decision Making

Antecedent of groupthink

Antecedent of groupthink

Symptom of groupthink

Defective Decision Making

Antecedent of groupthink

Defective Decision Making

Symptom of groupthink

Illusion of invulnerability, poor information search, group isolation, self-censorship, incomplete survey of alternatives

Group is highly cohesive, group isolation, directive leader, high stress, poor decision-making procedures

Direct pressure on dissenters to conform, failure to examine risks of the favored alternative, illusion of unanimity, mindguards, group isolation

High stress, failure to develop contingency plans, belief in the moral correctness of the group, group isolation, directive leader

Antecedent

Symptom

Defective

Defective

Symptom

Antecedent

Symptom

Antecedent

Defective

Symptom

Antecedent

Symptom

Antecedent

Symptom

Antecedent

Antecedent

Symptom

Illusion of Invulnerability

Stereotyped View of Outgroup

Mindguards

Illusion of Invulnerability

Self-Censorship

Belief in the Moral Correctness of the Group

Belief in Moral Correctness of the Group

Illusion of Invulnerability

Stereotyped views of out-group

Self-Censorship

Illusion of Invulnerability

Self-Censorship

Stereotyped views of out-group

Belief in the Moral Correctness of the group

Mindguards

Direct Pressure on Dissenters to Conform

Illusion of Invulnerability

Self-Censorship

Belief in Moral Correctness of the Group

Stereotyped Views of Out-Group

Illusion of Unanimity

Self-Censorship

Stereotyped Views of Out-Group

Illusion of Invulnerability

Illusion of Unanimity

Direct Pressure on Dissenters to Conform

Belief in the Moral Correctness of the group

Illusion of Invulnerability

Belief in Moral Correctness of the Group

Stereotyped Views of Out-Group

Self-Censorship

Direct Pressure on Dissenters to Conform

Illusion of Unanimity

Mindguards