key concepts Flashcards
1
Q
conformity
A
Giving in to the pressure of the group.
2
Q
obedience
A
Following orders from someone we perceive as having more authority than us.
3
Q
majority influence
A
when the majority of a group tries to influence others in the group to conform to their beliefs.
4
Q
collective and crowd behaviour
A
the way in which people act when they are part of a
group. The behaviour of crowds can often be
spontaneous and unplanned, causing people to act in a way they normally wouldn’t do.
5
Q
anti-social behaviour
A
Actions that go against society and harms it in some way.
6
Q
pro-social behaviour
A
Actions that benefit society & its people.
