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Group: Definition, Types and Dynamics | Social Psychology

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning and Definition of Group or Class 2. Types of Group 3. Group Guidance 4. Group Guidance Programmes 5. Leadership 6. Group Dynamics. A collection of individuals forms a group whether there is interaction of the members or not. Without interaction the group is nearly an aggregation. Functional groups are characterised by [...]

By |2018-03-31T08:00:15+00:00March 31, 2018|Group Behavior|Comments Off on Group: Definition, Types and Dynamics | Social Psychology

Influence of Mass Media on People | Social Psychology | Psychology

Probably the most ancient method to influence the attitudes, beliefs and opinion of the people was that made by Asoka (250 B.C.) through the pillar and rock edicts, which are there even to this day. But with it also is associated one of the most paradoxical events in human history. The edicts of Asoka are in Brahmi script which went [...]

By |2017-04-03T18:57:22+00:00April 3, 2017|Social Psychology|Comments Off on Influence of Mass Media on People | Social Psychology | Psychology

Riots that Took Place in Rourkela | India | Collective Behaviour | Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about the riots that took place in Rourkela. Chatterjee (1967) investigated the Rourkela riots of 1964, six weeks after the incident. Following the disturbances in East Pakistan, refugees started flowing into Calcutta and from Calcutta to Rourkela on their way to Dandakaranya in Madhya Pradesh. At Rourkela railway station they were served lunch. [...]

By |2017-04-03T18:57:22+00:00April 3, 2017|Collective Behaviour|Comments Off on Riots that Took Place in Rourkela | India | Collective Behaviour | Psychology
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