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| 4. | type of information processing that involves attending to the content of the message itself |
| 7. | social groups with whom a person identifies |
| 8. | the tendency to overestimate the influence of internal factors in determining behavior while underestimating situational factors |
| 10. | negative attitude held by a person about the members of a particular social group |
| 12. | occurring when a person fails to take responsibility for actions or for inaction because of the presence of other people who are seen to share the responsibility |
| 13. | kind of thinking that occurs when people place more importance on maintaining group cohesiveness than on assessing the facts of the problem with which the group is concerned |
| 14. | asking for a small commitment and, after gaining compliance, asking for a bigger commitment |
| 17. | theory in which the formation of a person's identity within a particular social group is explained by social categorization, social identity, and social comparison |
| 22. | liking or having the desire for a relationship with another person |
| 25. | the tendency for people to put less effort into a simple task when working with others on that task |
| 26. | sets of assumptions about how different types of people, personality traits, and actions are related to each other |
| 28. | changing one's behavior at the command of an authority figure |
| 29. | branch of psychology that studies the habits of consumers in the marketplace |
| 31. | referring to the effect that the presence of other people has on the decision to help or not help, with help becoming less likely as the number of bystanders increases |
| 32. | assumption that if someone does something for a person, that person should do something for the other in return |
| 34. | tendency of people to like other people who like them in return |
| 38. | cause of behavior attributed to external factors |
| 39. | the tendency of one's expectations to affect one's behavior in such a way as to make the expectations more likely to occur |
| 40. | type of love consisting of intimacy and passion |
| 41. | socially desirable behavior that benefits others |
| 44. | treating people differently because of prejudice |
| 45. | the theory of how people make attributions |
| 46. | the process by which one person tries to change the belief, opinion, or course of action of another person through argument, pleading, or explanation |
| 47. | a set of characteristics that people believe is shared by all members of a particular social category |
| 48. | educational technique in which each individual is given only part of the information needed to solve a problem, causing the separate individuals to be forced to work together to find the solution |
| 49. | the process through which the real or implied presence of others can directly or indirectly influence the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of an individual |
| 50. | getting a commitment from a person and then raising the cost of that commitment |
| 51. | the pattern of behavior that is expected of a person who is in a particular social position |
| 52. | changing one's own behavior to match that of other people |
| 53. | the part of the self-concept including one's view of self as a member of a particular social category |