Social Psychology Final Exam Study Guide

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Social Psychology Final Exam Study Guide Lecture 12: Emotions Group Think:  

Antecedent: something that lead up to group think Symptoms: things that go on during the decision process

Emotion:     

Negative emotion such as anger or sadness: currogator supercilii used for brow muscles Positive emotion: Zygomatic major, used when smiling Orbicularis oculi tells the genuine smile Levator labii: involved in disgust emotion Key point about two-factor theory is that they do not believe that emotions are unique, it is a linguistic concept

Lecture 13: Morality Lecture 14: Initial Attraction Lecture 15: Close Relationships I Lecture 16: Close Relationships II Lecture 17: Culture Lecture 18: Social Power and Hierarchy    

Power hierarchy and status hierarchy is sub categories of social hierarchy Rank order, there has to be at least two levels Valued social dimension, the criteria used to rank people within social hierarchy People are ranked according to what we think matters

Lecture 19: Intergroup Processes Lecture 20: Stereotyping and Prejudice       

High on internal and external motivation for prejudice=Aversive Racism High on external and low on internal motivation=Modern Racism High on internal and low on external motivation are those who are the most reliable non-prejudice people Quality of contact: how positive was the interaction with a person from another group Cross group friendship represents the highest quality form of context you can have with a person from another group; the quality of contact you have with this person is inherently good Friendship still works among high-conflict groups such as violent conflict where people are killing each other. When people become friends there is still a reduction in prejudice Normal high conflict groups, mere contact will not help or even worsen

Lecture 21: Aggression