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2. What is the correct definition of conformity?

  • A form of social influence involving a change in belief or behaviour because of group pressure
  • A form of social influence where we change our opinion without changing our opinion
  • Changing your opinion because the minority have influenced you
  • Changing your behaviour due to a direct order from an authoritative figure

3. Conformity decreases when... (variations of Asch 1951)

  • When participants are not confident in their own knowledge
  • When there is a non-conforming role model
  • The group size is above 4
  • When participants had to state their answers aloud

4. Social Cryptoamnesia by Perez is when...

  • The minorities view is considered unacceptable
  • You agree with the minorities view and forget where the original idea came from
  • The majority purposefully ignore the majority

5. To persuade the majority, the minority need to be...

  • Inconsistent,Lazy and Annoying
  • Consistent,Persuasive and Popular
  • Flexible,Committed and Consistent
  • Clever,Committed and Consistent

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