Social Influence Key Words Flashcards
1
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compliance
A
when an individual accepts influence because they hope to achieve a favourable reaction
2
Q
conformity
A
a form of social Influence
someone being influenced by a group and adopting the behaviours and attitudes of the majority
3
Q
identification
A
an individual adopts an attitude or behaviour because they want to be associated with a person or group.
only public
4
Q
internalisation
A
when an individual accepts influence because they privately and publicly accept the groups attitudes and behaviours
5
Q
informational social Influence
A
the result of a desire to be right
looking to others to gain evidence about reality