The four assumption of how people, behave, think, and feel in groups Flashcards
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Assumption 1
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Human beings are social animals and we have a basic need to “belong”
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Assumption 2
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Culture influences behaviour, “Culture: the norms and values that define a specific group or society”
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Assumption 3
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Because humans are social animals, they have a social self as well as an individual self. “Many behaviours are determined by membership to groups e.g. family, club, community
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Assumption 4
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Our behaviour is influenced by others, even when we believe we are acting independently. “Bidirectional relationship between the individual and the group” - Reciprocal determinism (Bandura)
