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- What type of conformity is ISI most likely to lead to?
- What did McGhee and Teevan (1967) find? how is this a limitation of the dual-process explanation of conformity?
- the tendency of learned behavior to gradually revert to biologically predisposed patterns
- uses attention-getting cues to trigger emotion based judgement
- increasing behaviors by presenting a pleasurable stimulus; any stimulus that, when presented after a response, strengthens the response
- a set of expectations about a social position, defining how those in the position ought to behave
- adding an aversive stimulus after an unwanted behavior to discourage a person from repeating the behavior
- the enhancement of a group's prevailing inclinations through discussion within the group
- a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning
- asking someone for an unreasonable request and if they say no, follow up with a more reasonable request
- a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus
- the concept that people are prone to exert less effort when working collectively in a group than individually
- we overestimate the influence of personality and underestimate the influence of situations
- frontal lobe neurons that some scientists believe fire when we perform certain actions or observe another doing so
- increasing behaviors by stopping or reducing an aversive stimulus; any stimulus that, when removed after a response, strengthens the response
- an originally neutral stimulus, that after association with an unconditioned stimulus becomes responsive
- the removal of a reinforcing stimulus following a behavior in order to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again
- the study of societies and social groups
- an unlearned, naturally occurring response to an unconditioned stimulus
- any event that strengthens the behavior it follows