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What Is Conformity?

Conformity

Conformity is defined as the tendency to change behavior in or to match or align with the behaviors, beliefs, and …

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Categories Social Psychology, Theories

Nonverbal Communication: Definition, Types, and Tips

Nonverbal communication plays a vital part in how we share things with others and understand what others are trying to …

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Categories Social Psychology

36 Questions That Create Closeness and Love

Creating closeness and intimacy with another person usually takes time, communication, and shared experiences. Psychology research suggests that there is …

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Categories Activities, Social Psychology

Traits of Effective Leaders

Leadership traits

What qualities do you need to be a great leader? Do certain personality traits help people become better leaders? According …

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Categories Personality, Social Psychology

The Robbers Cave Experiment: Realistic Conflict Theory

Robbers Cave Experiment

Psychologist Muzafer Sherif suggested that conflict between groups was the result of competition for limited resources. To put this theory …

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Categories Social Psychology

The Milgram Obedience Experiment

Milgram experiment

The Milgram obedience experiment focused on the power of obedience to authority. There have been many controversial psychological experiments in …

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Categories Social Psychology

5 Common Leadership Styles

Leadership styles

Leadership styles can be defined as a person’s way of governing, directing, and motivating followers. Over the last 50 or …

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Categories Psychology Dictionary, Social Psychology, Theories

Who Was Kitty Genovese?

Kitty Genovese was the victim of a terrible crime that ultimately ended her life and led to her inadvertently becoming …

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Categories Social Psychology

What Is the Scarcity Principle?

Scarcity principle

In social psychology, the scarcity principle refers to the tendency to place a higher value on things that are perceived …

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Categories Social Psychology

What Is the Contingency Theory of Leadership?

Contingency theory of leadership

“Effective leadership is finding a good fit between behaviour, context, and need.” – White & Hodgson, 2003 What is it …

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