Social Psychology - Belonging

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Two or more people who define themselves and are recognised by others as a group and have a sense of us, which can be compared to them.
Group
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What theory argues that two people are not a group but a dyad?
Social Learning Theory
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How do we fit into groups?
Group Socialisation
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What do groups do for us?
Give us a sense of identity, build self-esteem, social norms
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How do we define ourselves in relation to groups?
Think of our ingroup as better than the outgroup
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What are the minimal requirements of a group?
A perceived outgroup, categorisation
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What can empirical work on this ^ contribute to our understanding of belonging?
Prejudice and discrimination
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What is the variety and value of empirical study of ostracism?
Ostracism physically hurts, decreased feelings of belongingness, enforce group norms, protect and strengthen a group
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What ethical issues arise in the empirical study of ostracism?
Informed consent, pyschological and physical harm, lacks ecological validity
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Are there any upsides of social ostracism?
Strengthens the group, gives control to the group, Dingle et al. (2015)
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What is Cyberball?
A virtual ball-toss game
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How can experiments using Cyberball help us to understand ostracism?
Physically hurts and this is in a virtual reality
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