TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.45.c.13

(13) The individual in society. The student will understand the influence of society and culture on behavior and cognition. The student is expected to:

  • (A) describe how attributions affect explanations of behavior;
  • (B) explore the nature and effects of bias and discrimination;
  • (C) describe circumstances in which conformity and obedience are likely to occur;
  • (D) describe the effects of the presence of others on individual behavior;
  • (E) discuss the nature of altruism;
  • (F) discuss the factors influencing attraction; and
  • (G) identify sources of attitude formation and assess methods used to influence attitudes.