Note: an assignment I wrote for Social Psychology (part of my MSc in Psychology). The assignment is a position statement that should answer the question: Are traditional social psychological theories useful for explaining interaction in online environments? The Incel community (Incels) is an internet subculture of men who are involuntary celibates, unable to find a... Continue Reading →
Laissez-faire Leadership enables workplace bullying
Note: an assignment I wrote for Social Psychology (part of my MSc in Psychology). The assignment is a position statement that should answer the question: Is there evidence that group processes transfer to different contexts and cultures? Laissez-faire is a passive leadership style with devastating effects on employees. Laissez-faire leaders do not recognise or motivate... Continue Reading →
How to use social norms to change people’s behaviours
Note: an assignment I wrote for Social Psychology (part of my MSc in Psychology). The assignment is a position statement that should answer the question: Can social psychology be used to address current societal issues? Climate change is a global challenge that requires global solutions involving behavioural change and the cooperation of large groups, from... Continue Reading →