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Triplett's
experiments demonstrate the co-action effect, a
phenomenon whereby increased task performance comes about by
the mere presence of others doing the same task.
The symbolic interactionism analysis society by the descriptive meanings that people have
given to objects, events and behaviors.
This theory says how humans develop a complex set of symbols that gives meaning to the
world in their perspective.
Ethics is based on well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans
ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific
virtues.
Values are basic and fundamental beliefs that guide or motivate attitudes or actions. They
help us to determine what is important to us. Values describe the personal qualities we
choose to embody to guide our actions; the sort of person we want to be; the manner in
which we treat ourselves and others, and our interaction with the world around us
An attitude refers to a set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviors toward a particular object,
person, thing, or event. Attitudes are often the result of experience or upbringing.