When we take on the majority view because we accept it as correct. It's the deepest type of conformity, occuring even when the group is absent.
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Identification
When we act in the same way as a group because we want to be a part of it but we may not privately agree. This is the middling strong type of conformity.
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Compliance
Going along with a group publicily but privately not changing our opinions, this is the weakest type of conformity.
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Informational social influence
We agree with the majority because we believe that they're right. We accept it because we want to be right aswell
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Normative social influence
e agree with the opinion of the majority because we want to be accepted, gain social influence and be liked.
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Agentic state
A mental state where we feel no personal responsibility for our behavior because we believe ourselves to be acting for an authority figure
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Legitimacy of authority
An explanation for obedience which suggests that we're more likely to obey people who we perceive to have authority over us.
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Dispositional explanation
Any explanation of behaviour that highlights the importance of the individuals personality
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Authoritarian personality
A type of personality that was especially susceptible to obeying people in authroity
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Internal locus of control
They believe we are responsible for what happens to us
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External locus of control
They believe that it's mainly a matter of luck and external forces that influence what happens to us
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
When we act in the same way as a group because we want to be a part of it but we may not privately agree. This is the middling strong type of conformity.
Back
Identification
Card 3
Front
Going along with a group publicily but privately not changing our opinions, this is the weakest type of conformity.
Back
Card 4
Front
We agree with the majority because we believe that they're right. We accept it because we want to be right aswell
Back
Card 5
Front
e agree with the opinion of the majority because we want to be accepted, gain social influence and be liked.
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