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Social Psychology Introduction. High School Introductory Psychology

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Page 1: Social Psychology Introduction

Social Psychology

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Seeks to understand the nature and causes of individual behavior in social situations

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Looks at human behavior as influenced by other people and the social context in which this occurs.

In other words:

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Self-Concept

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Group Processes

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Social Influence

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Stereotypes

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Discrimination

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Review: Social

Learning

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Aggression

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ACTIVITY

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Attribution

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Fundamental Attribution ErrorIn explaining a person’s

behavior we tend to discount the effect of the situation on the behavior

and overestimate the effect of personality

factors.

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Dispositional

Factors

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Situational

Factors

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SKIT

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With your table partners:• Create a 1-2 minute long skit that shows the fundamental attribution error in action.• Base your skit on an actual or hypothetical real-life situation.• Follow the skit with an explanation of how and why the error in attribution occurred.