social influence

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conformity
is defined as giving into a group pressure
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internalisation
when a perosn geniunely accepts the group norm
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identification and example
when a person accepts the group norm so they can be seen as part of the group an example is a person atrts smoking but when you take away the group permanenty they stop
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compliance
when a peron publicly accepts the a view to fit in but privaley doesnt chnage their opionion
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informational social influence
conforming which is motivated by a need to be right
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normaive soial influence
conforming which is motivated by a need to be liked and accepted
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social roles
parts people play as memebrs of various social groups
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obedience
carrying out the instructions of an authority figure
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agentic state
a person does not feel responsible for their own actions
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legitimate authority
someone who is percieved to be in a position of social control wthin the situation
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dispositional
explanations of behaviours such as obedience emphasise that they are caused by an individuals own personality characteristics rather than situational influences within the environment
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authoritarian personality
a distinct personality pattern characterised by strict adherence to conventional values and a belief in absolute obedience or submission to authority
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sociual support
the perception that an individual has assistance available from other people, and that they are part of a supportive network. this can cause resistance to socila influence because independent role models deonstrate that not conforming is an option
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locus of control
a perception of peronal control over their own behaviour
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minority influence
a form of social influnce where the mionority over throw the majority leading to permanent changes
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consistency
the minority have to consistent in their argument and message
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commitment
the minortiy have to sometimes participate in extreme activites
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flexibility
the minority changes the view slightly to what someone else is saying
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when a perosn geniunely accepts the group norm

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internalisation

Card 3

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when a person accepts the group norm so they can be seen as part of the group an example is a person atrts smoking but when you take away the group permanenty they stop

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Card 4

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when a peron publicly accepts the a view to fit in but privaley doesnt chnage their opionion

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Card 5

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conforming which is motivated by a need to be right

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