Social Cognition overall

According to observational learning approaches, what do people learn from models?

What is the term for the phenomenon where the presence of others inhibits helping behavior?

What is the term for the erroneous inference that others accept a norm, therefore causing the person to go along with it?

What is the term for a group member whose dissenting views make nonconformity to the group easier?

What is the term for helping behavior that requires self-sacrifice?

What is the term for the belief that responsibility for intervening is shared, or diffused, among those present?

What was the main finding of Milgram's classic obedience study?

What is the term for the expectations associated with a particular social position?

What approach suggests that individuals tend to use the least costly form of implementing help?

What is the term for a change in behavior in response to the commands of others?

What is the term for unfair or unjust treatment of different social groups?

What was the main finding of the study conducted by Philip Zimbardo and colleagues?

What is the term for a phenomenon in which an initial understanding that a person has positive traits is used to infer other uniformly positive characteristics?

What is the process of attributing one's own success to internal factors and failure to external factors?

What is the term for a group of people who interact with each other, perceive themselves as part of a group, are interdependent, and develop and hold norms?

What is the term for the tendency to overattribute others' behavior to dispositional causes and minimize the importance of situational causes?

What is the term for a change in behavior or attitudes brought about by a desire to follow the beliefs or standards of other people?

What is the term for the process of understanding the causes of behavior, considering both situational and dispositional causes?