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Effect of Dependence and Internalization of Values on Child | Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about the effect of dependence and internalization of values on a child. Effect of Dependence: It has been seen how the parents are in a position to control their young children and see that they behave in a culturally desirable manner. Parents have abundant resources for rewarding and punish­ing the child. The main [...]

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Crowds: Meaning and Features | Collective Behaviour | Social Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Crowds 2. Types of Crowds 3. Features 4. Size 5. Composition 6. Information Flow. Meaning of Crowds: The French Sociologist Gustave Le Bon (1895) devoted a whole book to study the nature of crowds; he described how the people in a crowd often think, feel and act in extreme [...]

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Theories of the Crowd Behaviour | Theories | Crowd | Social Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about the theories of crowd behaviour. According to Le Bon (1895), collective outbursts are a feature of the mass society which is characteristic of modern age with huge cities, in which crowd mentality prevails. The origins of Soviet Revo­lution (1917) and Fascist revolutions in Germany and Italy in the thirties are traced to [...]

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