Social Key Question Flashcards
1
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Key q
A
How can knowledge of social psychology be used to understand gang violence?
2
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Why is gang violence an issue for society?
A
50500 knife crimes in 22-23
60% children saw real world acts of violent via sm
3
Q
Problems caused for society
A
Loss of life, govt often neglect important issues eg poverty in order to financially solve gang related issues
Intense mental health issues
4
Q
SIT
A
Categorisation= postcode
Identification= adopt values eg threaten youngsters, dress similarly
Social comparison= of territory
Positive distinctiveness =no. Members, best appearance,trendy
5
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RCT
A
Intergroup comp = compete power status
Neg interdependence = status comp, theft assault
Limited R= territory, status of being best
Superordinate goals = immigrants
Positive indp=
