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Why might someone change their opinion without being directly ordered to?

A

Majority influence is pressure from most people around you to align your behaviour or opinion with theirs.

B

Obedience is pressure from an authority figure who directly orders you to align your behaviour or opinion with theirs.

C

Social facilitation is pressure from an audience that improves your behaviour or opinion when they observe you.

D

Internalisation is pressure from one persuasive person to align your behaviour or opinion with theirs.

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5.1.3 Conformity to majority influence Flashcards

  1. GCSE
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  3. /5.1.3 Conformity to majority influence

21 flashcards on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 5.1.3 Conformity to majority influence: the key terms, definitions and case studies you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2.

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