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5.1 Social influence

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Question 5

At a football match, Jake wears the same team shirt and face paint as thousands of other fans. He shouts abuse at the referee, which he would never do if he were on his own and could be recognised.

Explain Jake's behaviour using the concept of deindividuation.

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5.1 Social influence Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /5.1 Social influence

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.

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