Types of Conformity and Explanations of Conformity

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Individuals agree with the group. Public attitudes are changed but private are maintained.
Compliance
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Individuals accept a group's views. Private and public attitudes are changed.
Internalisation
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Individual accepts influence because they want to be associated with that group.
Identification
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Gain approval and acceptance to avoid disapproval. Example of compliance.
Normative SI
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An individual accepts information from others as evidence about reality. Example of internalisation.
Informational SI
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Investigated whether people detected the influence of social norms on their energy behaviour.
Nolan et al
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Individuals accept a group's views. Private and public attitudes are changed.

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Internalisation

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Individual accepts influence because they want to be associated with that group.

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Gain approval and acceptance to avoid disapproval. Example of compliance.

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An individual accepts information from others as evidence about reality. Example of internalisation.

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