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Social cultural perspective is the understanding of the influences of social and cultural environment on behaviour
Socioculturalists believe that in order to understand a persons behaviour you need to know the cultural context in why the behavior occurs
Ex. As you grow from childhood into adolescence your social groups will affect you differently
Sociol- culture psychologists seek to understand human behaviour and personality development by examining the social groups and subgroubs that the individual is a member of
Race and ethnicity,
religion,
gender,
social class,
family traditions,
peer groups,
age
are some of the sub groups that may influence someone's behaviour
french psychologist (1925;2014)
He studies how individuals organize their experiences in the social realm and situational dynamics develop among individuals, he also analyse the levels of social integration and the beliefs, values and ideologies of society.
He found a link between the individual, the collective subject and the system
he demonstrates that the individuals change when they are in groups
minorities are capable of changing the opinions, ways of doing things and ways of thinking society as a whole
In 2003 he won the Balzan Price for social psychology
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One of his main projects focused on the social representation of Marxism
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A second project dealt with the problem of ethnic minorities which seek to express their identity by becoming protagonists in the playing out of their own destiny.
He also researched the dynamics of group decisions and consensus-forming.
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is a group decision-making processes in which participants develop and decide on proposals with the aim, or requirement, of acceptance by all.
1896-1934
Felt that children were born with different beliefs in their mind rooted from the social and cultural groups they grew up with
immitation, guided learning and collaborative learning all play big roles in this theory
The Zone of Proximinal Development
the difference between what a person can do on their own vs what can be done with assistance
Psychological factors behind why people believe it actually works
Socialization
Religious beliefs
No one is born homophobic it is taught!!