Deck 12: Small Groups: Ongoing Interactions

Question 1

For an external observer, what makes a group distinctive, as compared to an aggregate of individuals?

Answer 1

Perceived entitativity

Question 2

What is the interpersonal-intergroup discontinuity effect?

Answer 2

People behave differently in interpersonal dyads than they do in intergroup interactions

Question 3

What is the black sheep effect?

Answer 3

The fact that ingroup members firmly reject an ingroup deviant, even more than an outgroup members who deviates from ingroup values

Question 4

What is the ingroup overexclusion effect?

Question 5

What are the primary concerns and motives of someone with high group commitment in a situation with no threat?

Question 6

What are the primary concerns and motives of someone with low group commitment in a situation with group-directed threat?

Question 7

What are the primary concerns and motives of someone with high group commitment in a situation with individual-directed threat?

Question 8

What are the 4 phase of group membership for formal groups?

Question 9

What are the 5 potential stages of group membership for informal groups?

Question 10

How does an aggregate of individuals become a group?

Question 11

In Lebon's (1895) classic theory of crowd behavior, when does a collective mind appear?

Question 12

What is a prescriptive norms?

Question 13

If a group is admired and emulated but not necessarily an ingroup, how is it called?

Question 14

Give examples of recurrent social roles in a group.

Question 15

What is the group polarization effect?

Question 16

What are the effects that lead to group productivity loss?

Question 17

What is the free riding effect?

Question 18

What is the sucker effect?

Question 19

What are the common factors of the different effects that lead to group productivity loss?

Question 20

Among which gender is social loafing more prevalent?