Unit 1 and Unit 2 Review

5. The loss of self-awareness and self-restraint occurring in group situations that foster arousal and anonymity.
6. a generalized belief about a group of people
7. the tendency for observers to undersestimate situation influences and overestimate dispositional influences on behavior
10. activated memory that holds a few items briefly
12. influence resulting from ones desire to gain approval or avoid disapproval
14. adjusting our behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard
15. The tendency for people in a group to exert less effort when pooling their efforts toward attaining a common goal.

1. the tendency for any given bystander to be less likely to give aid if other bystanders are present
2. a heuristic method where the estimation of an event happening based on availability in memory
3. a methodical logical rule or procedure that guarantees solving a particular problem
4. the mode of thinking that occurs when the desire for harmony in a decision-making overrides a realistic appraisal of alternatives
8. memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and declare
9. the disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new information
11. compliance with commands given by an authority figure
13. the activation often unconsciously of particular associates in memory