resistance to social influence Flashcards
two resistances
social support
locus of control
social support
non conformist makes it easier too not conform
act as models to show resistance
takes pressure off standing out
Asch found this in his variables
locus of control is
rotter
internal vs external
internal believe that they are responsible for their actions
external believe that things happen out of their control
internal are better at resting conformity because they have more confidence, higher intelligence, less need for social approval
contradictory research for locus of control
twinge - meta analysed obedience studies over 40 years in America and found that people have become less obedient but more external
challenges the links