Explain the concept, types and components of group. Discuss the various group processes.

Describe the sources of errors in social cognition.

Prepare an interview schedule to examine the role of digital media towards the change in attitude and behavior of school students (e.g. it may be related to the impact of digital media on the students’ thinking/nature/efficiency/performance and so on). Collect your responses through interview survey on the following groups:

1. Parents

2. School Teachers

On basis of the responses received, you have to write the activity in the following format:

1. You will prepare a handwritten file (of A4 sheets) with a brief introduction of the topic (as given) and a discussion on the responses and the trends received through interviewing the participants. You have to conclude the survey on basis of the facts and findings.

2. You need to enclose the filled in questionnaire (raw data) also in the file.

3. On basis of the selected topic, you need to prepare atleast 10-15 questions for the interview schedule.

4. A sample size of minimum 20 participants (10 parents whose children are attending schools and 10 school teachers) need to be included for the survey.

5. The file/ notebook will include the following subsections:

i) Introduction (of about 200 words)

ii) Methodology (which will include the details about the sample size and the method of data collection in about 150 words)

iii) Findings (of about 200 words)

iv) Conclusion and Suggestion (of about 150 words)

Discuss the factors influencing pro- social behavior.

Discuss the concepts of stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination.

Explain the meaning and the agents of acculturation.

Discuss the relationship of social psychology to the other Discipline of social sciences.