Social Influence Key Words

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  • Created on: 07-06-17 13:32
Social Influence
The effect other people have on our behaviour. This includes conformity, obedience and social loafing.
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Conformity
A change in a person's behaviour or opinions as the result of group pressure
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Obedience
Following the orders of someone who we believe to have authority
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Socialistaion
The way we are raised to behave and the things we are taught to accept as normal
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Buffer
Something that creates distance between the teacher and the learner
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Deindividuation
The state of losing or sense on individuality and becoming less aware of our own responsibility for our actions
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Anonymous
Being able to keep our identity hidden
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Social Loafing
Putting less effort into doing something when you are with others doing the same thing
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Culture
A group of people who share similar customs, beliefs and behaviour
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Diffusion of Responsibilty
In a group of people there is less need for the individual to act because someone else who is present could also do something
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Empathy
Being able to put yourself in someone else's position psychologically and understand how that person is feeling
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Altruism
Helping someone without thinking of yourself, sometimes at great cost
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Bystander Apathy
Doing nothing in an emergency when someone is in need of help
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A change in a person's behaviour or opinions as the result of group pressure

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Conformity

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Following the orders of someone who we believe to have authority

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The way we are raised to behave and the things we are taught to accept as normal

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Card 5

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Something that creates distance between the teacher and the learner

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