Conformity Flashcards
1
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Conformity
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Changing behavior due to imagined or real pressure. Changing beliefs or behavior to fit in with a group.
2
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Compliance
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Pubically going alone with majority influence to gain approval/ avoid ridicule.
- Weak/ temporary
3
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Internalization
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Public and private acceptance of majority influence in order to gain group acceptance
- Change beliefs
- Permanent
4
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Identification
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Changing public behavior and their private beliefs, but only while they are in the presence of the group they are identifying with.
- Temporary
5
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Informational social influence
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The desire to be right.
- Occurs when unsure of situation or lack knowledge
- leads to internalization
6
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Normative social influence
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Desire to be liked
- Occurs when we want ot fit in and don’t want to be foolish or left out
- leads to compliance