post trial Flashcards
what is conformity
yielding to group pressure
what are the two types of conformity
normativ
Informational
what is normative conformity
conforming as you want to fit in with the group
what is informational conformity
conforming as you believe other are right and you are wrong
who supports conformity
ash
who supports conformity
ash
what did ash find
difficult tasks done in a group, influence us to conform
what is minority influence
a minority convinces the larger group to agree with them
who supports minority influence
moscovici
what did moscovici find
a small minority of like minded indiviuals may influence the group as long as they are consistant and committed
what is social loafing
oner group member reduces their effort when their own output is pooled with the group
who supported social loafing
Hennington and coligues
what did hennington and coligues find
juries rely on other members to remember facts of the case and to make the decision