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Definitions + Explanations of Conformity
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What is conformity?
A change in
behavior
or opinions due to pressure
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What is compliance in terms of conformity?
Changing public behavior without changing
private
beliefs
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How does compliance typically manifest?
As a short-term change in
presence
of a group
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What is identification in conformity?
Changing both public behavior and private beliefs
temporarily
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When does identification occur?
In the presence of a
particular
group
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How does identification differ from compliance?
Identification involves changing
private
beliefs, compliance does not
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What is internalisation in conformity?
Changing both
public behavior
and
private beliefs long-term
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What characterizes internalisation?
Continued change even when away from
group
pressure
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Who developed the two process theory of conformity?
Deutsch
and
Gerard
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What are the two central human needs in the two process theory?
The need to be
right
and the need to be
well liked
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What is normative social influence (NSI)?
Conforming
to be accepted or belong to a group
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What is the emotional process associated with NSI?
It is associated with
compliance
and
identification
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What is informational social influence (ISI)?
Conforming to
gain knowledge
or because someone is right
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How is ISI characterized as a process?
It is more of a
cognitive process
related to thinking
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