Theory 1 : Prejudice
WHAT is it…
Having certain negative feeling towards a certain group of people
HOW IT IS APPLIEDScene 1 (prejudice)
2 friends despise people who go clubbing. They think that people who go to clubs are socially disruptive and somewhat impulsive. Also the deduction that clubs disperse drugs, smoke,
alcohol and rowdy behaviour.
Theory 2 :Observational learning
WHAT is it…
Learning from what you observed, depending on the stimuli or actions of the surroundings.
HOW IT IS APPLIEDScene 2 (Observational learning)
Eventually, the perception of clubbing became less distinct to one of the friends, and actually began to smoke during a time when she went clubbing, this happened from the forceful nature of impulse and
observation that lead to the act of smoking.
Theory 3 : CORFing
WHAT is it…
Distancing yourself from people that are not doing well / unsuccessful
HOW IS IT APPLIEDScene 3 (CORFing)
The friend distances himself from the other who who recently started clubbing because he is afraid of being humiliated by her. He feels as
though due to peer pressure he might succumb to the same social status.
Theory 4 : Confirmation Bias
WHAT IT IS
Attending to ideas that supports your belief and neglecting ideas that opposes your belief
HOW IS IT APPLIED Scene 4 (Confirmation Bias)
One day, there was an accident outside the club. The friend supports his belief of clubbing is bad
in saying that it is definitely the drunk guy that is in fault and not the one driving, when in actual
fact the guy driving was the one at fault. He insists that it is the drunk guy that missed his
steps and accidentally fell onto the road.
Theory 5 : Bystander Effect
WHAT is it…
When there are more people around a
person whose in need of aid, the tendency of people willing to help tend to decrease.
HOW IS IT APPLIEDScene 5 (Bystander effect)
There were a lot of passer-bys at the point of incident that time, however nobody helped the victim because everyone was expecting another person to do so. In the end, the victim died due to loss of blood and the he realised… it was his
friend….
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