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Types Of Conformity And Explainations For Conformity (ASCH) Flashcards

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Types of conformity

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Compliance
Identification
Internalisation

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Explanations of conformity

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  • Normative social influence
  • More likely to occur when an individual believes they’re under surveillance by the group
  • Informational social influence
  • More likes if a situation is ambiguous or where the others are experts
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Evaluation

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  • Difficulties distinguishing between compliance and internalisation
  • Research support for nornpmative social influence (Linkenbach and Perkins)
  • Research support for informational social influence (Wittenbrink and Henley)
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Further evaluation

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Nolan et al. - people underestimate the impact of normative social influence on their behaviour
Informational influence is moderated by a type of task (Laughlin)

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