Two crowds of people are wearing hoods and cannot easily be identified. One crowd coordinates emergency aid after a fire. The other crowd damages property after a protest.
Explain why the two crowds behave differently, even though people in both crowds are anonymous.
40 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 5.1 Social influence, covering 5.1.1 Key terms, 5.1.2 Factors affecting bystander intervention, 5.1.3 Conformity to majority influence, 5.1.4 Obedience to authority, 5.1.5 Behaviour of crowds, and 5.1.6 Preventing blind obedience. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.