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The Power of the Situation Social psychology is the study of how social conditions affect human beings. Social psychology attempts to explain how the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of individuals are influenced by other people.

The Power of the Situation How does the situation influence you? How are your “thoughts, feelings, and behaviors” same/different when you are in-class, at home, with friends, with romantic partner, at work versus at play, authority figures, etc.

The Power of the Situation Asch and Milgram http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7923487947922730773

ASCH – Line Task

ASCH – Line Task

MILGRAM experiment

MILGRAM experiment