Chapter 6 Questions

This era was dubbed the Dawn of Civilization.

• Hunter Gatherer
• Agricultural
• Biotech
• Industrial

Collection of people who interact, think of themselves as belonging together, and work together to achieve some end.

• Hunter Gatherers
• Society
• Class
• Group

Milgram studied this in his 6 Degrees of Separation experiment.

• Rheesus monkeys
• Social Networks
• Conformity
• In Groups

Group of two people, such as a romantic couple.

• Reference Group
• Dyad
• Bifurcated Group
• Coalition

An alliance between some members of a group. 

• Groupthink
• Social Network
• Reference Group
• Coalition

Personal qualities of a leader.

• Fair, Firm, Fantastic
• Confident, Competent, Communicator
• Confident, Charismatic, Committed
• Qualified, Dedicated, Good-looking

Leadership style that involves focusing on human dynamics and morale to achieve goals.

• Authoritarian
• Expressive
• Instrumental
• Democratic

Decision-making style that involves getting input from the group before making decisions.

• Laissez Faire
• Dynamic
• Authoritarian
• Democratic

Small social groups whose members share face-to-face, personal, long term relationships, e.g. family, best friends, and other close-knit groups. 

• Primary Groups
• Secondary Groups
• Tertiary Groups
• Social Networks

Specific phenomenon that occurs when the desire to conform results in uninformed, dysfunctional decision making. This was explored in the Asch experiment.

• Group Dynamics
• Independent Variable
• Groupthink
• Small World Phenomenon