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Social Influence (Conformity (Explainations (Informational Social…
Social Influence
Conformity
Explainations
Informational Social Influence
Research support - Lucas
There are Individual differences
Normative Social Influence
There are Individual differences
Research support - Asch
Too simplistic
Types of conformity
Intenalisation
Identification
Compliance
Asch
Conformity research
Variables affecting conformity
Limitations
Findings apply to certain situations
Ethical issues
Finding apply to certain group
Situation and task artificial
Social Influence and social change
Obedience
Milgram
Social-Psychological factors
Agentic state
Research support - Blass and schmidt
Cannot account for Nazi behaviour
Legitimacy of authority
Cultural differences
Real-life application
Situational factors
Proximity
Location
Uniform
Replicated in other cultures - Miranda et al
Research support - Bickman
Control over variables
Lack internal validity
Conclusion allows 'obedience alibi'
Original Obedience study
Ethical issues
Replications have supported findings
Internal validity
External validity
Dispositional factors
Resistance to social influence
Minority influence
Social roles
Zimbardo
Stanford prison experiment
Lack of realism
Understated dispositional factors
Ethical issues
Some control over variables