Understanding Group Polarization

Understanding Group Polarization

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is group polarization?

Back

A psychological phenomenon where group beliefs become more extreme.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a factor that contributes to group polarization?
Options:
Lack of communication,
Strong feelings about a topic,
Increased individual responsibility,
Decreased group size

Back

Strong feelings about a topic

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a choice shift?

Back

A change in the mean attitude of a group

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which theory explains the role of social relationships in group polarization? Options: Social network influence theory, Attachment theory, Behavioral psychology theory, Cognitive dissonance theory

Back

Social network influence theory

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is social comparison in the context of group polarization?

Back

Evaluating one's beliefs by comparing them to others in the group

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do persuasive arguments play in group polarization?

Back

They reinforce and strengthen current beliefs.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does social identity contribute to group polarization?

Back

By fostering a sense of belonging

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