key words for social influence 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologySocial influence, obedience and conformityGCSEAQA Created by: sammy pennyCreated on: 22-04-14 11:27 sosicla influence the effects other people have on our behaviour. This includes conformity, obedience and social loafing 1 of 16 conformity a change in a persons behaviour or opinions as the result of group pressure 2 of 16 autokinetic effect an optical illusion, in whcih a spot of light on a screen appears to move when actually it doesnt 3 of 16 obedience following the orders of someone we believe to have authority 4 of 16 conformity a change in a persons behaviour or opinions as the result of group pressure 5 of 16 socialisation the way we are raised to behave and the things we are tought to accept as normal 6 of 16 buffer something that creates distance between the teacher and the learner (e.g a wall or a another person administring the shock) 7 of 16 deindividuation the sate of losing our individuality and becoming less aware of our own responsibility for our actions 8 of 16 anonymous beinjg able to keep our identity hidden 9 of 16 social loafing putting less effort into doing something when you are with others doing the same thing 10 of 16 culture a group of people (often living in the same place) who share similar customs, beliefs and behaviours 11 of 16 diffusion of responsibility in a group of people there is less need for the individual to act becuase someone else who is present could also do something 12 of 16 empathy being able to put yourself in someone elses position psychologically and understanding how that person is feeling 13 of 16 altruism helping someone without thinking of yourself, sometimes at great cost 14 of 16 bystander apathy doing nothing in an emergancy when someone is in need of help 15 of 16 practical implications suggestions about nehaviour in the real world beyond the research study, based upos what psychologists have discovered 16 of 16
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