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Holocaust
The systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its allies.
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Ohrdruf
The first German concentration camp discovered by US troops, located in Germany.
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Conformity
The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or culture.
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Solomon Asch
A psychologist known for his experiments on conformity in the 1950s.
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Obedience Experiments
Experiments that study how far individuals will go in obeying authority figures, even against their own ethical standards.
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Deindividuation
A phenomenon where individuals lose self-awareness and accountability in group situations.
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Bystander Effect
A social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to help a victim when other people are present.
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Diffusion of responsibility
A tendency for individuals to feel less responsible for taking action when other people are present.
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Groupthink
A phenomenon where the desire for harmony in a group results in irrational or dysfunctional decision-making.
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Group Polarization
The tendency for group discussions to enhance the group's prevailing attitudes toward a particular issue.
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Self-serving Bias
The tendency to attribute positive events to one’s own character but attribute negative events to external factors.
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Fundamental Attribution Error
The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and ignore situational factors in judging others' behavior.
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Social Identity Theory
A theory that proposes a person's sense of who they are is based on their group memberships.
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Cognitive Dissonance
The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or ideas.
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The Overjustification Effect
The phenomenon where providing an external incentive for an already enjoyable activity can lead to a reduction in intrinsic motivation.
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Optimism Bias
The belief that oneself is less likely to experience negative events compared to others.
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Endowment Effect
A cognitive bias that causes people to value owned objects higher than their market value.