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Explore the fascinating realm of social psychology and how an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are significantly influenced by the real, imagined, or implied presence of others. Delve into key concepts such as social influence, conformity, groupthink, compliance, and obedience. Learn about various studies, including the Asch Study and Jane Elliot's research, which highlight the dynamics of prejudice, stereotypes, and group behavior. Discover strategies to combat bias and enhance decision-making in group settings.
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Social Psychology • How a person’s thoughts, feelings & behavior are influenced by real, imagined or implied presence of others • Social Influence …our bx is affected by others
Conformity Changing one’s bx to match that of others. Look up! Asch Study Groupthink (WMD, Titanic, Challenger) How to get around it? Impartial leader Secret ballot voting Accountability
Compliance/Obedience • Foot in the Door • Door in the Face • Lowball • That’s-Not-All
Prejudice & Stereotypes • Prejudice vs. Stereotype vs. discrimination • In-group, out-group • Snow Ball! • Jane Elliot study • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bWlTZZN3DY&list=FLpTSQtjIQuixgm0SjUFjmiA&index=6&feature=plpp_video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bf2LB0IG1xo&list=FLpTSQtjIQuixgm0SjUFjmiA&index=9&feature=plpp_video