Social Influence: Types of Conformity Flashcards

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1
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What type of conformity is the least permanent and most superficial?

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Compliance

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What type of conformity is a stronger type of conformity, involving private as well as public change in beliefs and behaviours?

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Identification

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What type of conformity is the deepest and most permanent change?

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Internalisation

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4
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Name the variables that affect conformity (3)

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Group Size

Unanimity

Task Difficulty

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5
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What type of conformity results in a public but not private behaviour change?

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Compliance

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6
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What type of conformity results in a public but not private behaviour change?

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Compliance

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7
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What type of conformity is linked to NSI?

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Compliance

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8
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Compliance is linked to which explanation of conformity?

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NSI

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9
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What happens to public & private behaviour during compliance?

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Public behaviour change but revert back in private

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10
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What level of conformity is compliance?

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Most superficial & least permanent

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What type of conformity is the following:

When Jenny is with her vegetarian friends she agrees that eating meat is harmful to the environment. However, when she goes home she eats meat every night for her tea.

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Compliance

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12
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What type of conformity is where individuals look to a group for guidance and adjust their behaviour because they want to belong to the group?

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Identification

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What type of conformity is when we conform due to wanting to become a member of the group?

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Identification

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What type of conformity is where individuals publicly and privately change their behaviours and belief to go along with a group?

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Internalisation

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What type of conformity is where an individual accepts the group’s beliefs into their own cognitions?

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Internalisation

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16
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What type of conformity is linked to ISI?

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Internalisation

17
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What type of conformity is the following:

When Jenny goes to University, she decides to become a Vegan because her best friends are vegan. Even when she goes home in the summer holidays, she will only eat Vegan food. However, when Jenny leaves University and becomes a Lawyer her work friends are vegetarian and Jenny changes her beliefs and diet to be accepted by her new work friends.

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Identification

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What type of conformity is the following:

When Jenny goes to University, she decides to become a Vegan because her best friends are vegan. Even when she goes home in the summer holidays, she will only eat Vegan food. However, when Jenny leaves University and becomes a Lawyer she continues to only eat Vegan food because she believes this is right for the environment.

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Internalisation

19
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During identification, when do individuals conform?

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When they lack knowledge and look to group for guidance

20
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During identification, why do individuals change their beliefs & behaviours?

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As we want to become a member of the group

21
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MCQ1

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C

22
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MCQ2

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B & D

23
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What type of conformity is this;

Conforming to the behaviour of a role model / adopting a role within the group

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Identification