Social influence

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Decks in this class (10)

Types of conformity: compliance, identification, internalisation
Define conformity,
Define compliance,
Give an example of compliance
10  cards
Explanations of conformity: normative social influence, informational social influence
What was sherif s 1935 experiment,
What were the 3 methods for sheri...,
What was the conclusion of sherif...
13  cards
Variables effecting conformity (in Asch's variations): group size, unanimity, task difficulty
One main problem relating to asch...,
Describe smith and bonds 1996 exp...,
What is one limitation of smith a...
15  cards
Conformity to social roles as investigated by Zimbardo
What was the duration of zimbardo...,
What was the sample size of the e...,
What type of za
11  cards
Explanations of obedience (psychological): agentic state, legitimate authority
What is agentic state,
What are three,
What is autonomous state
12  cards
Situational variables effecting obedience: proximity, uniform, location
How does uniform effect obedience...,
How does proximity effect obedien...,
How does location affect obedience
7  cards
Dispositional explanation for obedience: the authoritarian personality
What are the characteristics of a...,
What is the name of the questionn...,
List 5 authoritarian beliefs
13  cards
Explanations of resistance to social influence including social support and locus of control
What is internal locus of control,
What is external locus of control,
What is agentic state
7  cards
Minority influence including reference to consistency, commitment and flexiblility
Define consistency,
Define flexibility,
What are three qualities a minori...
12  cards
The role of social influence processes in social change
What is social crypto amnesia,
What is cognitive conflict,
What is the snowball effect
8  cards

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