Social defintions

Key words and definitions

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  • Created by: Rebekah
  • Created on: 17-02-14 15:33
Obedience
Following direct orders from somebody with high authority.
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Agentic State
Allowing somebody else to direct your behaviour and assume that responsibility passes to that person. Act as an agent for others.
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Autnomous State
They are direct in their own behaviour, and take responsibility for the results - they have the power.
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Social Categorisation
Involved grouping other people into social categories.
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Social Identification
The individual psychologically identifies with their in-group, adopting their group norms and values.
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Social Comparison
Involving the comparison betweent the in-group and the out-group.
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In-group
The group you believe yourself to be a member of.
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Out-group
The group you are not a member of and are outside of your group.
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Allowing somebody else to direct your behaviour and assume that responsibility passes to that person. Act as an agent for others.

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Agentic State

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They are direct in their own behaviour, and take responsibility for the results - they have the power.

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Involved grouping other people into social categories.

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Card 5

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The individual psychologically identifies with their in-group, adopting their group norms and values.

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