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| occurs when an individual or a group excludes or ignores other individuals or groups |
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| Three Groups That Use Ostracism in Response to Unacceptable Behavior |
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| institutions, small groups, individuals |
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| Reasons Other Than Behavior Ostracism Performed |
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| lowly status, race, religioun, oblivious others (unworthness of attention) |
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| Is Ostracism Limited to Humans? |
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| no, the extent that such animal behavior parellels human behaviors, ostracism may represent depp and primitive response that serves a similar adaptive function across species |
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| ostracism as mortality metaphor |
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| being subjected to ostracism is experiencing what life would be like if one were dead |
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| Four Components of Model of Ostracism - Williams |
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taxonomic dimenstions
antecedent conditions
variables that moderate and mediate ostracism
reactions to ostracism |
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| Two Components of Taxonomic Dimensions Where Ostracizing is not Punitive or Intentional- |
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| Role-Prescribed and Oblivious Ostracism |
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| target is not worthy of attention |
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| role-prescribed component |
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| cultural norms dictate that acknowledging existence of another is unnecessary or inapproriate as wehn elevator riders look up and forward not acknowleging presence of co-riders |
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| despite being in situation where cultural norms would encourage recognition of others, target goes about being unnoticed |
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| Four Basic Needs Threatened By Ostracism |
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belonging
self-esteem
control
meaningful existence |
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| frequent, positive, stable connections with others promote emotional stability and need for belonging is associated with range of negative psychological and physical consequences such as depression, anxeity, and mental illness |
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| when reasons of ostracism are unclean, people look to why they are being ostracized yielding self-depreciating justifications that further reduce self-esteem threatening well being |
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| ostracism poses direct threat to ability to control social interaction and leaves one feeling frustrated and helpless |
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| withdrawl of attention and recognition that characterizes ostracsim mau remind targets of their fragile and temporary existence, and its lack of meaning and worth |
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| Initial Reactions to Ostracism |
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| negative affects, hurt feelings, physiological arousal |
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| Later Reaction to Ostricism |
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| expected to engage in behaviorally, emotionally, or cognitively controlled acts to repair their threatened needs |
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| Main Response to Ostracism |
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| Individual seeks to apologize or conform to feel belonging and self esteem |
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| Unsuccessful Attmpts at Reinclusion Include |
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| Using control and trying to find meaning in existence or recognition can lead to antisocial or aggressive acts |
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| Ostracism Meshes With TMT in What Ways? |
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| ostracism leads to attempt to defend worldview as it is an ms reminder |
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