The mob mentality can be very dangerous thing because “When people are part of a group‚ they often experience deindividuation‚ or a loss of self-awareness. When people deindividuate‚ they are less likely to follow normal restraints and inhibitions and more likely to lose their sense of individual identity. Groups can generate a sense of emotional excitement‚ which can
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4) Was Tom’s decision to try and deal with Dick’s theft the right way to proceed? In your answer‚ be sure to consider the full impact that Tom’s decision would have on the team‚ especially in terms of its values and sense of common purpose? In particular‚ also consider the way in which Tom’s conduct may align with (or come into conflict with): (a) the team’s values of fairness and moral behaviour; and‚ (b) wider social values of fairness and moral behaviour Compliance - Goals are motivations
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Agenda: Week 1 1. Communication defined -senders‚ receivers‚ & communication channels -encoding‚ decoding messages -noise‚ & environmental message factors -human (symbolic) interaction 2. The communication settings we’ll cover this semester -intrapersonal -dyadic/interpersonal -small group -public communication -mass communication Week 1: Elements of Communication COMMUNICATION- The process of human beings responding to the symbolic behavior of other persons
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Explain the impact of the Stanford prison experiment on psychology and behaviour. The Stanford prison experiment ‚led by professor Philip Zimbardo‚ was aimed at seeing the effect on people on becoming prisoners or prison guards. The idea was to see what happens to people when they are put in relatively ‘evil’ places. Do the people themselves become evil or is there no net effect? The results indicated that in fact people adapt to their role exceptionally well. It was observed that the prison guards
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Part 1 of 1 - 100.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Recovering a memory is like a _____________. A. Replaying a videotape of an event and filling in the missing sensory experiences‚ such as smell B. Reading a short story in which the plot is detailed but mental images must be generated C. Hearing the soundtrack of a story without access to the visual‚ and other sensory images Correct D. Watching unconnected frames of a movie and figuring out what the
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Ethical Dilemma: Two or more values you hold dear‚ or Personal value conflicts with organizational value Prescriptive (Normative) Principles→Focus on consequences (teleological ethics): Practical and already underlines business thinking. But difficult to evaluate all consequences‚ right of minorities can be sacrificed./Focus on duties‚ obligations‚ principles (deontological ethics): The means matter more than the ends‚ Decisions based on abstract universal principles such as honesty‚ fairness‚ rights
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* Extistencail psychology & humanistic approach (personality) Use in modern perspective Focus on how it relates to happiness Difference: humanist + side of human Est related to sex and aggression. Which statement about Freud’s theory of personality is FALSE? The most important aspects of personally development are finished by age 6 The ego continues to develop as you grow The id is present at birth The ego must balance the demands of the id and super-ego The id is entirely unconscious
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Each group arrived at one of a number of homes where an experimenter was waiting. In this research‚ three proposed antecedents to deindividuation were manipulated. These included anonymity‚ group presence and altered responsibility. The anonymity manipulation included either identifying each child by asking their name and where they live or leaving them anonymous. The group presence antecedent
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predisposed to certain behaviour or whether the situation can affect their actions. Method: Zimbardo adapted the basement of Stanford University into a fake‚ but realistic prison‚ to replicate the psychological experience of imprisonment and deindividuation. Recruiting 25 emotionally stable‚ healthy‚ volunteers who were randomly assigned the role of prisoner or guard‚ expected to then act out their roles in a prison setting. With no warning those ‘prisoners’ were arrested at home by real police
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The approach suggesting that psychological disorders are illnesses that have underlying biological causes is called the:medical model _____ is a condition marked by dramatic mood swings. Bipolar disorder The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders uses a checklist of observable signs and symptoms‚ but this tends to limit clinicians’: understanding of their patients. Some theories propose that _____ such as learning or childhood experiences might lay the foundation for psychological
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