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The Impact Of Emotions, Group Identity And Social Value Orientation On The Social Projection And Cooperation In The Public Goods Dilemma

Posted on:2016-07-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:G WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330461486810Subject:Development and educational psychology
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Many impressive social problems around the world represent the social conflicts be tween short-term self-interest and long-term collective interest.Social dilemma refers to the individual and collective interests in conflict situations. In general, the social dilem mas involve public goods dilemma and public resource dilemma; public goods dilemma is the contradiction between the pay of individuals and others "hitch"; public resource dilemma means the contradiction between the individual obtain from the collective and resource depletion. Unde social dilemmas, many factors have effect the decision of the i ndividual. Previous research often focused on individual qualities or effects of external s timuli. However, the background of social dilemma exists in real social interactions, wh ich can be either between people, between people and between groups. In addition to so cial value orientation and emotion, according to social identity theory(SIT), group cogn ition of individual also influence their cooperation in social dilemmas. This study apply documentary and experimentation, Using multivariate experimental design, combined w ith SPSS. First of all, by one-way ANOVA and post hoc tests,analyzed social projection and cooperation of subjects under different emotional behavior in the social dilemma, f ound that compared to feelings of subjects who were positive and neutral, negative emot ions enhanced the level of their cooperation in social dilemmas. In order to further expla in the effects of social value orientation and group identification, setting mutiplayer situ ation in the next experiment of social dilemma, using multivariate repeated measures fa ctor mix design and multi-factor analysis of variance of the three variables integrated su rvey, explored the social projection of the individual and the levels of cooperation. Resu lts showed that ingroup subjects influenced by social value orientation, thereby affectin g social projection and the level of cooperation; outgroups subjects are likely to be influ enced by the emotional state of the corresponding, which affects its social projection an d the level of cooperation. Meanwhile, research results have confirmed the mediator of s ocial project is affecting the level of cooperation. Not only effectively test a hypothesis about the social projection and social identity theory, but also to effectively stimulate so ciety members of collectivistic tendencies, which maximize the realization of the collect ive have practical guidance under the social dilemma.
Keywords/Search Tags:Public Goods Dilemmas, Emotion, Group Identity, Social Value Oriention, Social Projection, Cooperation
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