Social psychology
How other people and groups shape what we think, judge and do.
4 terms
Social cognition
How we explain other people’s behavior.
- Fundamental attribution error 基本归因错误
- Explaining others’ behavior by their character while underestimating the situation.
Identity and power
How social identities intersect, and where prejudice comes from.
- Intersectionality 交叉性
- How overlapping identities such as race and gender combine to shape a person’s experience.
- Stereotype, prejudice and discrimination 刻板印象、偏见与歧视
- Beliefs about a group, negative feelings toward it, and unfair treatment of its members.
Social influence
How group pressure changes individual judgment.