Social Influence

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When an individual accepts influence because the content of the attitude is consistent with their own values
Internalisation
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Occurs when an attitude is adopted because of the reward or approval associated with it's adoption
Compliance
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Results from exposure to the majority position and leads to compliance with the that position
Conformity
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Where an individual adopts an attitude because they want to be associated with a particular person
Idenification
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Form of influence which is the result of the desire to be right
Informational Social Influence
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Form of influence where an individual conforms to avoid social disapproval
Normative Social Influence
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Type of social influence where somebody acts in response to a direct order from a figure with perceived authority
Obedience to authority
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Measure of authoritarian tendencies
F scale
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A person who is perceived to be in a position of social control within a situation
Legitimate authority
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When a person sees themselves as not responsible for their own actions
Agentic shift
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Personality pattern characterised by strict adherence to conventional values and a belief in absolute obedience
Authoritarian personality
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Personality variables that are associated with right wing attitude
Right wing authoritarianism
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Perception that an individual has assistance from other people
Social support
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Person's perception of personal control over their own behaviour
Locus of control
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Individuals who believe their behaviour is influenced by external forces
Externality
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Individuals who believe that they are responsible for their behaviour
Internality
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Social influence where members of the majority group change their beliefs
Minority influence
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A willingness to compromise when expressing a minority position
Flexibility
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The degree to which members of a minority are dedicated to a cause
Commitment
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Attempts to correct misperceptions of the normative behaviour of peers
Social norms interventions
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Stability in the expressed position over time and agreement among different members of the minority
Consistency
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When a society adopts a new belief which then becomes widely accepted as the norm
Social change
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Occurs when an attitude is adopted because of the reward or approval associated with it's adoption

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Compliance

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Results from exposure to the majority position and leads to compliance with the that position

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Card 4

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Where an individual adopts an attitude because they want to be associated with a particular person

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Card 5

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Form of influence which is the result of the desire to be right

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