Minority influence Flashcards
What are the 6 stpes of Social chnage
1.Drawing attention-minority promote their viewpoint
2.Cognitive Conflict-minority challenge way majority think
3.Consistency-Minority must persist their views
4.The augmentation principle -Moment majority start to change their minds
5.The snowball effect -More people they concince, more popular their belief
6.Social Cryptomnesia-turining point of majority, their views have chnaged
what events in history can be linked to social change
1.Bus boycott/Rosa parks and March on washington forced majority to reconsider the posisition of African Amricans in the US.
2. Martin Luther king continued to press for change, Black panther movement.
what are 3 factors involved in minority influence
1.Consisitency -Minority must be persusasive and firm in their belief
2.Commitment-Minority must take rsiks to show commitment
3.Felxibility- Minority can adapt their views, make a reasonable arguement
