ISI and NSI Work Together

Question 1

What is the truth?

Answer 1

That more often both processes are involved

Question 2

An example

Answer 2

Conformity is reduced when there is one other dissenting participant in the asch experiment

Question 3

The dissenter may reduce what?

Answer 3

The power of NSI or may reduce the power of ISI

Question 4

Why might the dissented reduce the power of NSI?

Answer 4

Because the dissenter provides social support

Question 5

Why may the dissenter reduce the power of ISI?

Answer 5

Because there is an alternative source of information

Question 6

What does this show?

Answer 6

That it isn’t always possible to be sure whether NSI or ISI is at work

Question 7

This shows that it isn’t always possible to be sure whether ..?

Answer 7

NSI and ISI is at work

Question 8

This is the case in lad studies. But is even truer in what?

Answer 8

Real-life conformity situations outside the lab

Question 9

This casts serious doubts over ?

Answer 9

The view of ISI and NSI as two processes operating independently in conformity behaviour

Question 10

What is the idea that Deutsch and Gerrards ‘two process’ approach ?

Answer 10

Is that behaviour is either due to NSI or ISI