Social Change Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the snowball effect
A
Minority gets bigger and bigger so the minority becomes the majority
2
Q
What is social cryptomnesia
A
Where people forget who and where social norms came from
3
Q
What did rotter create
A
A loc questionnaire
4
Q
What loc is most likely to obey and conform
A
High external loc
5
Q
Strength of social change
A
Nemeth said minority inspire and stimulate new ideas and open creative minds
6
Q
Limitation of social change
A
Deeper thinking does not play a role i social change, majority influence brings deeper thinking as we think everyone else thinks the same as us
