Fast tech: 'Low-cost and quickly discarded products are playing a key role in world's fastest-growing waste problem – electronics'
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
#capitalism #GrowthObsession #FastTech #decadence #imitation #GroupBehaviour #AdvertisingIndustry #ThrowAwayCulture #pollution
Bystander Apathy
#Psychology #Collectives
#GroupBehaviour #BystanderApathy
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bystand...
3/12 David Rast, a U of A psychology professor who studies group behaviour, isn't surprised.
The American expat living in Canada for 13 years says "a lot of interesting dynamics are at play here."
#Psychology #GroupBehaviour
Open textbook and fude pen
Revisiting my social psychology textbook from 1990. I'm struggling to stay focused on my own goals today, thinking about everyone whose lives are being impacted in the USA and the wider implications.
#diversity #socialjustice #groupbehaviour #psychology
#zimbardo
Tipping Point
(Sociology)
In sociology, a tipping point is a point in time when a group—or many group members—rapidly and dramatically changes its behavior by widely adopting a previously rare practice.
#Sociology #SocialScience
#GroupBehaviour #Collectivism
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipping...
