{"id":3985,"date":"2018-07-27T14:20:01","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T18:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/?p=3985"},"modified":"2018-11-02T00:53:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T04:53:16","slug":"conformity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/social-psychology\/conformity\/","title":{"rendered":"Conformity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Conformity- <\/strong>change in behavior or belief as a result of real or imagined influence of others Forms:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Compliance: outwardly going with the group while inwardly disagreeing<\/li>\n<li>Acceptance: believing as well as acting according to social pressure<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>When we conform:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Informational social influence:<\/strong> Conform because we see other people as a source of info.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Normative social influence: <\/strong>Conformity in order to be liked and accepted by others (public compliance without private acceptance)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Informational Social Influence: when?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>When situation is ambiguous<\/strong> (most crucial)<\/li>\n<li><strong>When the situation is a crisis <\/strong>(we panic)<\/li>\n<li><strong>When other people are experts <\/strong>(we trust experts)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Normative social influence:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lantane\u2019s social impact theory: <\/strong>conforming to normative pressures depends on 1. Strength (personal importance) 2. Immediacy (physical proximity) 3. # of other people in group<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conformity- change in behavior or belief as a result of real or imagined influence of others Forms: Compliance: outwardly going with the group while inwardly disagreeing Acceptance: believing as&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/social-psychology\/conformity\/\">Continue Reading<span> Conformity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[102],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3985"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amyork.ca\/academic\/zz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}