Conformity/Influence

Cards (6)

  • Conformity
    A type of social influence where an individual changes their behavior or opinions to align with a group or societal norm
  • Compliance conformity
    Going along with others only in public but not changing your personal opinion, only superficial, behavior stops when group pressure does
  • Identification Conformity
    conforming as being apart of that group is something you value by publicly changing your opinions.
  • Internalization Conformity
    Genuinely accepting group norms by permanently changing views without other group members.
  • Normative Social Influnce
    When someone conforms because they want to be accepted and fit in, more likely because they are in a group and they are more compliance due to peer pressure
  • Informational social influence
    Conforming because they want to be right when they feel unsure or are in a ambiguous situation.