Social Influence - Introduction to Social Psychology Flashcards
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What is social influence?
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The scientific study of the ways in which people’s thoughts, feelings and behaviours are affected by other people.
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What is a social group?
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A social group is a group of two or more people who interact together, share things in common, and share a common identity.
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What is a social role?
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A social role is the behaviours and beliefs that are expected of a person with a particular position in a social group.
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What is a social norm?
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Social norms are the unwritten rules for how members of a social group are expected to behave.
