Types
Internalisation - When an individual confroms by behaving or agreeing with the majority becuase they have taken on their behaviour. Long lasting conformity
Compliance - When an individual conforms to the majority in public but privately disagrees with the majority opinion. Beliefs don't change and is temporary
Explanations
Normative Social Influence - Desire to be liked. When an individual conforms to fit in and not appear foolish or be left out. Leads to compliance
Informational Social Influcence - Desire to be right. When an individual conforms because they're unsure of th situation or answer and conform thinking majority knows correct behaviour. Leads to internalisation
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