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AQA Conformity - Types and explanation notes
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- Social influence
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in-depth notes on conformity types and explanations as part of social influence in paper, one of psychology, includes evaluation.
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Conformity :Types and Explain ations
Types of conformity
Internalization C think the is right)
group
when a
person genuinely accepts group norms It -
results in a
private as well as
public change
of opinions/ behaviour
.
and in the absese
the change is usually permanent persists of the
group members because
altitudes have become part how the thinks ( internalised)
of person
Identification evolve the group)
when we identify with that we value, we want to become part of it
a
group
.
so we pubricauy change our op unions / behaviour , even
if we dont privately agree
with
everything the
group stands
for
.
Compliance C
temporary agreement
involves
going along with others in
public but
privately not
changing opinions/
behaviour .
This results in
only a
superficial change and the opinion / behaviour stops as
as ceases
soon
group pressure
.
Explanation of conformity :
Informational social insurance CISD about
ergo motion and desire to be right
-
.
You to in class but most
may not know the answer the
question , wg of your class
givers an answer, you go along with them because
you feel they are
probably right
.
1St is a
cognitive process
-
people generally want to be
right
.
Hk 181 leads to internalization .
1St in situations that are
occurs
ambiguous .
1St is most likely in situations which are new or where there is some
it
ambiguity so isn't clear what is
right
.
,
It decisions to
quickly
may happen when have be made when we assume
is
the
group likely to be
right
.
Normative social influence CNSD about norms and desire to behave like others and
-
not look foolish
.
Norms
regulate the behaviour of groups and individuals
Nsi is emotion than social approval
an rather cognitive process people prefer
-
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