Conformity and Obedience
Psychology ⇒ Social Psychology
Conformity and Obedience starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how culture can affect conformity.
Describe how group size affects conformity.
Describe one real-life example of conformity.
Describe one way to reduce conformity in a group setting.
Describe the difference between normative and informational social influence.
A group of friends all decide to watch the same movie because one person suggests it, and no one wants to disagree. This is an example of: (1) Obedience (2) Conformity (3) Social facilitation (4) Group polarization
A student refuses to cheat on a test even though all their friends are doing it. This is an example of: (1) Conformity (2) Obedience (3) Independence (4) Compliance
A teacher asks the class to stand up, and everyone does so without question. This is an example of: (1) Conformity (2) Obedience (3) Independence (4) Social loafing
A group of friends all decide to watch the same movie because one person suggests it, and no one wants to disagree. This is an example of: (1) Obedience (2) Conformity (3) Social facilitation (4) Group polarization
A student refuses to cheat on a test even though all their friends are doing it. This is an example of: (1) Conformity (2) Obedience (3) Independence (4) Compliance
A teacher asks the class to stand up, and everyone does so without question. This is an example of: (1) Conformity (2) Obedience (3) Independence (4) Social loafing
Obedience is best defined as: (1) Changing behavior to fit in with a group (2) Following direct orders from an authority figure (3) Imitating others' actions (4) Disagreeing with group norms
Fill in the blank: ________ is the act of following direct commands, usually from someone in a position of authority.
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of adjusting one's behavior or thinking to match those of a group.
Fill in the blank: ________ social influence is based on the desire to be liked or accepted by others.
Fill in the blank: In the Asch conformity experiments, participants were asked to judge the length of ________.
True or False: Compliance is a type of conformity.
True or False: Conformity always leads to negative outcomes.
True or False: Group pressure can lead individuals to make decisions they would not make alone.
True or False: Informational social influence occurs when people conform because they want to be correct.
