Social Support Flashcards

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What is Social Support?

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The presence of people who resist pressures to conform or obey and help others to do the same.

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What can having an ally do?

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Build confidence and allow individuals to remain independent.

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Shown in Asch’s Research?

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Confederate instructed to give the correct answer throughout. Conformity dropped to 5%.

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Milgram’s Research?

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Real participant paired with two confederates. The confederates refused to go on and withdrew early. 65% dropped to 10%.

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