Social Approach: Types of Conformity Flashcards
1
Q
What is compliance?
A
The individual does not privately agree with the majority but goes along with it anyway, usually to avoid rejection.
2
Q
What is identification?
A
The individual temporarily goes along with the norms and roles of the group because they see membership as part of their identity.
3
Q
What is internalisation?
A
The individual goes along with the group opinion because they genuinely believe it is correct, private views are changed.
