Social Support Flashcards
1
Q
When people recieve social support
A
They can resist pressure to obey or to conform
2
Q
Having an ally
A
Gives us confidence and support making it possible to resist the pressure to conform or obey
3
Q
Resisting Conforming
A
Individual must identify with the ally and see them as role model of independent behaviour in order to resist conforming. The person no longer fear being ridiculed. Allowing them to avoid NSI
4
Q
Resisting Obedience
A
Ally acts a model of dissent for individual to copy and this free the person to resist obedience and act their own conscience
5
Q
Having others allies leads to difussion of responsability
A
The individual will feel less responsible for their actions if there are others who acting the same way so the consequence of resisting is shared.
