SOCIAL SUPPORT (AO1)

Question 1

how can the pressure to conform be reduced?

Answer 1

-if there are other people present who are not conforming

Question 2

what do other people not have to do to bring about resistance to social influence in other?

Answer 2

• they do not have to be doing the right thing to bring about resistance to social influence in others but acts as a model
• however once they go back to conforming so will those resisting social influence

Question 3

what does this allow?

Answer 3

-an individual to dissent and be free to follow they conscience as the majority is longer unanimous

Question 4

how can the pressure to obey be reduced?

Answer 4

-if there is another person who is seen to disobey