Social Influence Flashcards
1
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Conformity
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Change in a persons behaviour due to real or imagined group pressure
2
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Majority influence
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When an individuals behaviour changes as it is influenced by a larger group of ppl
3
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Group/social norm
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Rules of the society that we conform to
4
Q
Group size
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Conformity increased with the group size (3+)
5
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Unanimity
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Conformity rate dropped when someone gives the same answer as you
6
Q
Task difficulty
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Conformity increased with task difficulty as you are unsure of the answer
7
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Ethic
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Others well-being
8
Q
NSI
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Normative social influence - person conforms to fit into a group. Publicly confirms but privately disagrees
9
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ISI
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Informational social influence - person believes they are right by following others. Publicly and privately conforms
