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psychology

social influence

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A psychologist who investigated social roles Zimbardo Stanford prison study
A psychologist who investigated obedience Milgrams shock study
A psychologist who investigated conformity Asch's Line study
situational variables factors that Milgram investigated as he thought they affected obedience. including location, proximity and uniform
agentic state a mental state where we feel no responsibility for our actions because we believe ourselves to be acting on behalf of an authority figure
legitimacy of authority an explanation for obedience which states we are more likley to obey people who we perceive to have authority over us
Social Influence the process by which groups change each others attitudes and behaviours, includes obedience, conformity and minority infuence
Social Change Occurs when whole society's rather than just individuals adopt new attitudes, beliefs and ways of doing things
Minority influence A form of social influence where a minority (sometimes even just one person) persuade others to adopt their beliefs attitudes and behaviours.
the minority keeps the same belief between themselves and over a long period of time. Consistency
the minority demonstrates commitment to their cause and s may put themselves in danger Commitment
Relentless commitment could out the majority of o the minority have to be willing to adapt Flexibility
Resistance to social influence refers to the ability of people to withstand the social pressure to conform to the majority or obey authrity
Refers to the sesnse we have about what affects events in our lives (internals and externals) Locus Of Control
the presence of people who resist pressure to conform or obey authority can help others to do the same Social support
a type of personality that Adorno argued was more susceptible to obeying people in authority Authoritarian personality
A mental state where we feel no responsibility for our actions as we believe ourselves to be acting on behalf of an authority figure Agentic state
A form of social influence in which the individual follows a direct order Obedience
the parts people play as members of various social groups social roles
a change in a persons behaviour as a result of real or imagined pressure from a group of people or person Conformity
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