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Social Influence - Coggle Diagram
Social Influence
Types
Obedience
Symbolic social influence
Conformity
individual change their behavior to adjust in existing social norms
type
public conformity
doing what other people do
private acceptance
coming to think as others do
factors affecting conformity
cohesiveness
group size
social norms
descriptive
what most people do
injunctive
what people should do
WHY do we go along
informational social influence
(desire to be correct)
normative social influence
(desire to be liked)
Compliance
involving direct requests from one person to another
Tendency to obey
events moving at a fast pace
participant have little to no time to think
commands are gradual at initial
small requests, then big request
people in authority often have visible signs of their status
have special tittles, to differentiate from others
people in authority assume responsibility
responsibilities lie on the authority
Reducing destructive obedience
when obedience becomes inappropriate
calling out the motives of authoritative figures
inform the public on the findings
individuals that they share in the responsibility for any harm produced
is efforts by one or more person to change the behavior, attitudes, feelings of one or others