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Social identity theory was developed by Henri Tajfel and John Turner in 1979. ...
I will in this essay examine closer how you can use social identity theory to study group productivity.
Social identity theory involves three central ideas: Categoriztion, identification and comparison. ... Secondly, there is identification, social identity theory argues that the groups of which someone belongs determine an individual’s social identity. ... Have taken basis in these three central ideas, when they performed a research on this matter; social identity and group productivity. Through three experiments they tried to find out if social loafing was reduced or eliminated if the group was incorporated into ones social identity. ...
These results seem to emphasise/ underbygge the social identity theory, but this outline is simply a mere outline of Worchel et al.
Approximate Word count = 613
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