PAPER 1 - Social Influence - Asch and conformity Flashcards

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Define conformity.

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A change in a person’s behaviour or opinion as a result of real or imagined pressure from a person or group of people - Aronson 2011

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Describe Asch’s 1951 baseline procedure for assessing the extent to which people will conform to others opinions, no matter the un-ambiguity of the situation.

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