PSYC226 Chapter 9 - Groups Lecture Notes PDF
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These lecture notes cover Chapter 9 on Groups, specifically focusing on Social Dilemmas. The notes illustrate concepts like Prisoner's Dilemma and Resource Dilemmas, and explain potential methods for resolving such conflicts. The notes were created on April 5, 2024.
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Chapter 9 - Groups Lecture 4/5/24 1 Social Dilemma ⚫ A conflict in which the most beneficial action for an individual will, if chosen by most people, have harmful effects for everyone – – Prisoner’s dilemma Resource dilemmas 2 'How Bad for the Environment Can Throwing Away One Plastic Bottle Be?' 3...
Chapter 9 - Groups Lecture 4/5/24 1 Social Dilemma ⚫ A conflict in which the most beneficial action for an individual will, if chosen by most people, have harmful effects for everyone – – Prisoner’s dilemma Resource dilemmas 2 'How Bad for the Environment Can Throwing Away One Plastic Bottle Be?' 30 Million People Wonder The Onion 3 1 How to resolve social dilemmas? ⚫ Prisoner’s dilemma – – – – ⚫ Playing with a friend or with someone they expect to interact with in the future Priming cooperative norms Tit-for-tat strategy Individuals play the game rather than groups Resource dilemmas – – Framing preserving resource as a singular goal across people Share knowledge to coordinate preservation 4 2
