Social Influence, Conformity and Obedience 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologySocial influence, obedience and conformityGCSEAQA Created by: lucy.sheppardCreated on: 06-02-17 13:30 What is Social Influence? The effect other people have on our behaviour. This includes conformity, obedience and social loafing. 1 of 13 What is Conformity? A change in a persons behaviour or opinions as a result of group pressure. 2 of 13 What is Obedience? Following the orders of someone we believe to have authority. 3 of 13 What is Deindividuation? The state of losing our sense of individuality and becoming less aware of our own responsibility for our actions. 4 of 13 What is Social Loafing? Putting less effort into doing something when you are with others doing the same thing. 5 of 13 What is Normative Social Influence? When we want to be liked by other people in me groups, we want to feel accepted by them and not left out. 6 of 13 What is Informational Social Influence? Using the behaviour of other people around us for information when we are in ambiguos situations and are unsure how to act. 7 of 13 What is a Condfederate? An actor or stooge who appears to be a genuine participant in the experiment but is actually working for the experimenter. 8 of 13 What is the Autokinetic Effect? An optical illusion in which a spot of light on a screen appears to move when in actual fact it doesn't. 9 of 13 What is Socialisation? The way we were raised to behave and the things we are taught to accept as normal. 10 of 13 What is a Buffer? Something that creates distance between the teacher and learner (eg. a wall or another person.) 11 of 13 What does anonymous mean? Being able to keep our identity hidden. 12 of 13 What is Mundane Realism? An everyday situation that is life like and not artificial. 13 of 13
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