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Study of how individual behavior and/or thinking is affected by others, including
how others are affected by a particular individual |
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| Diffusion of responsibility |
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| more peole means less responsibility |
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people are motivated to explain their own and other
peoples' behavior by attributing causes ofthat behavior to a situation or a
disposition |
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| Dispositional attribution |
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| Fundamental attribution error |
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the tendency to overestimate personality
factors and underestimate the influence the situation when explaining
behavior |
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| shock therapy experiment with student/teacher |
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a summary impression of a group, in which a person believe
that all members of the group share a common trait or traits |
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