12.4 conformity, compliance, and obedience Flashcards
1
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conformity
A
changing behavior to match the group
2
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compliance
A
going along with a request or demand
3
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normative social influence
A
people following group norms to fit in
4
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informational social influence
A
people conform because the group is competent
5
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obedience
A
changing your behavior to please authority
6
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groupthink
A
prioritizing group cohesion over critical thinking
7
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group polarization
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strengthening of original group attitude of views
8
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social loafing
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tendency to give less effort because individual effort cannot be evaluated
9
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deindividuaiton
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when a person feels a sense of anonymity which results in reduction of accountability
