UNDSELF FINALS

• Social Psych

  • study of individuals as they interact with others
• Social Psych - Study of how thoughts, feelings, and perception are influenced by presence of interaction with others
• Social Psych - effect of social factors on individual's behavior, attitude, and perception
• Interaction - mutual or reciprocal exchange of communication
• Relationship - particular way group behave towards each other
• Relationship - there is a connection between them
• Social Norms - spoken and unspoken rules how to behave on particular social groups
• Social Facilitation - Performance of individual is enhanced
• Social Loafing - individuals are less motivated when working in group compared when working alone
• Conformity - yields with group pressure, acts as everyone else (Cooperation, Compliance)
• Factors that affects Conformity

  1. Size of the Group - more people in the group, more likely to conform
  2. Unanimous Group - conformity is the highest when individuals feels the same way about a topic or issue
  3. Culture - some cultures emphasize welfare of individual
  4. Gender - in the past, female are more likely to conform than male
• Social Role - position in society
• Social Role - whether aware or not, individual plays a role, we play as members adapting to various changes to fit in expectations
• Social Norms - sets of expectation how one should behave within social particular group
• Relationship - most important aspect in our social lives

  • whether positive or conflicted, lack of relationship could lead to loneliness
• Familiarity - being comfortable with another person
• Familiarity - people like to associate themselves with someone who they are similar with (attitudes, fashion, taste, etc.)
• Attraction - according to Santrock, attraction may lead to deeper relationships
• Attraction - paves the way for enjoying company and being comfortable with another person
• Love - special attachment one has for self and others
• Love - intense feeling of affection and sees the good of another
• Love - the willingness to sacrifice for happiness of someone
• Intimacy - feeling of closeness and bonding, experience of warmth in relationship
• Passion - feeling of attraction and arousal, motivation to act in those urges
• Commitment - active choice to love, maintain the love you have
• Liking - Intimacy
• Liking - characterized true friendship, closeness with another person but not intense passion and long term commitment
• Infatuated Love - Passion
• Infatuated Love - love at first sight, intimacy and commitment (may disappear suddenly)
• Empty Love - commitment
• Empty Love - commitment remains but the intimacy and passion have died (arranged marriage)
• Romantic Love - intimacy + passion
• Romantic Love - emotionally bonded (liking) and physically through passionate arousal
• Companionate Love - Intimacy+ commitment
• Companionate Love - often found in marriage, passion has gone out but deep affection and commitment remains
• Companionate Love - personal relation you build with someone you share your life with no sexual or physical desire
• Fatuous Love - Passion + commitment
• Fatuous Love - whirlwind courtship, commitment is largely motivated by passion without influence of intimacy
• Consummate Love - complete form of love
• ATTITUDES - refer to beliefs, feelings, or behavioral tendencies a person has toward attitude objects, person, place, thing, or idea (can either be positive or negative)