BEH 311: W7 – Groups and Happiness
Humanities
** Needs to be original, style of short answers (be specific) and mainly written with own words **
Assignment Detail:
Write a paper of 600 words that addresses the following four components:
o Describe the relationship between social loafing and additive tasks.
o Groupthink is a serious problem because it can influence people to make bad decisions. First, what is the psychological attribute of groups that is most heavily involved in groupthink? Provide a short description of groupthink, identifying the factors that give it its name. What is the second major factor in groupthink?
o How do physical attractiveness and other demographic characteristics impact jury decision-making?
o According to social psychologists, what are some of the benefits of being happy? How can high levels of happiness backfire?
Give examples and use APA formatting.