Glossary G

Group-centrism refers to a group-level syndrome caused by members’ excessive strivings to maintain and support their group ’s unity that results in perturbations in a group’s decision-making capability and intergroup relations.

Group –group conflict is defined as a conflict between two (2) or more groups.

Grouping is a term in Piaget's Theory referring to a set of logically related operations.

Grouping variables refer to variables, such as race or ethnicity usually statistically controlled for in analyses where culture is not the focus of the study.

Groupmind refers to a supra-individual level of consciousness that links members in a psychic, telepathic connection.

Groupthink refers to the result when group cohesion leads all members of the group to abandon realistic evaluation of the situation and follow the corporate group ideal.

Growth is defined as the processes by which organisms increase in size, weight, strength, and other traits as they develop.

Growth hormone is defined as the hormone synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary that stimulates growth of the skeleton and soft tissues during the growing years. Growth hormone is also involved in the mobilization of the body's energy stores.

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Glossary G

Glossary G

Group-centrism

Group–group conflict

Grouping

Grouping variables

Groupmind

Groupthink

Growth

Growth hormone

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