Types Of Conformity

Question 1

Compliance

Answer 1

-most superficial
-change behaviour to be accepted
-publicly conform but not privately as group pressure stops
Eg- laughing at a joke publicly but not finding it funny privately

Question 2

Identification

Answer 2

-intermediate , temporary change in belief
- publicly and privately
Involves private acceptance
Eg- adopting behaviours in the army but change when back home

Question 3

Internalisation

Answer 3

-deepest level
-publicly and privately
-even with the absence of group members
-conversion
Eg- going vegan with flatmates and then staying vegan