social influence

• What does the term "generalizability" refer to in the context of obedience research?


  The extent to which findings can be applied to broader populations
• How does social identity theory relate to obedience?


  It suggests that individuals' social identities can influence their obedience levels
• What is a limitation of the explanations of obedience according to the material?


  They may be reductionist, exploring only one side of the argument
• What is the significance of Adam's theory in the context of obedience?


  It is not a comprehensive explanation for obedience across the political spectrum
• What is a strength of social influence processes mentioned in the material?


  They can lead to significant social change
• How does Nemeth's research contribute to understanding social change?


  It shows that flexibility in social influence can facilitate change
• What is a limitation of social influence explanations regarding social change?


  They may be flawed, reducing the validity of the explanations
• What does the term "dissent" refer to in the context of social influence?


  Dissent refers to someone who goes against the majority opinion
• How does social support impact resistance to social influence?


  It helps individuals resist social influence effectively
• What does the research by Abreuintet (2006) suggest about social support?


  It indicates that social support can enhance resistance to social influence
• What is the impact of high ecological validity in research on social change?


  It means the findings are applicable to real-world situations
• What does the term "locus of control" refer to?


  It refers to the degree to which individuals believe they have control over events in their lives
• How does the research by Migramitis challenge explanations for resisting social change?


  It shows that locus of control may not be a valid explanation
• What is the significance of studies focusing on external locus of control in understanding social influence?


  They highlight how external factors can affect resistance to social influence
• define social group


  a group of 2 or more ppl who interact together, share things in common and share a common identity
• social role


  the behaviours and beliefs that are expected of a person with a particular position in a social group
• social norm 


  unwritten rules for how members of a social group are expected to behave