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Psychology Ch 18- Social Psychology
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Psychology
11th Grade
11/01/2012

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Social Psychology
Definition
Study of how individuals behave, think, and feel in the presence of others
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Culture
Definition
An ongoing pattern of life that is passed from one generation to another
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Social Roles
Definition
patterns of behavior expected from people in various postions
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Ascribed Roles
Definition
Roles a person undertakes not under their own control
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Achieved Roles
Definition
Roles that are earned or given to a peron which is under their control.
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Role Conflicts
Definition
When 2 or more roles conflict with eachother
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Group Structure
Definition
Combination of multiple different roles, communication pathways, and power in a group.
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Group Cohesion
Definition
Degree of attraction among group members and their commitment to the group.
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Group Status
Definition
Level of social power in a group
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Group Norm
Definition
An accepted standard that is often unspoken for appropriate behavior.
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Social Influence
Definition
When one person's behavior is changed by the action of others
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Proxemics
Definition
the study of rules for personal space
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Distence Rules
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1. Intimate Distance: <18 in away

2. Personal Distance: 18 in to 4 ft

3. Social distance: 4 ft to 12 ft

4. Public distance: >12 ft

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