Social Influence: Conformity, Social Roles and Obedience Module 7 Quiz

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What type of social influence leads to a change in behavior in response to a direct request?

Compliance

Which type of norms are rules that are unwritten and implicit?

Implicit norms

In the Chameleon Effect, individuals unconsciously mimic the behaviors of whom?

Individuals they are interacting with

Which type of social influence involves taking others' comments or actions as information about what is correct or proper?

Informational Social Influence

What is the purpose of conforming to social norms?

To align attitudes and behaviors with societal expectations

Which type of norm specifies what most people do and serves as a basis for conformity?

Descriptive Norms

What is the term for the process of people adapting to a new culture when moving to a different country?

Acculturation

Which term refers to enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next?

Culture

In the context of norms, what does 'punctuality' refer to?

The practice of being on time

What is the role of culture in influencing human behavior?

Culture shapes behavior through shared values and traditions

Which term describes a cultural rule that prohibits sexual relations between closely related family members?

Incest taboo

What is the term for the process of individuals from one culture adopting the practices and values of another culture?

Assimilation

Which type of conformity involves going along with the majority without changing one's opinions?

Compliance

What factor influences conformity by creating a desire to exert control over one's life?

Desire for Individuality

In Kelman's classification, which form of conformity involves a change in opinions and behaviors through identification with another person?

Internalization

What plays a role in increasing conformity in collectivistic cultures regardless of group size?

Culture

Which factor affecting conformity refers to the level of agreement within a group?

Group Unanimity

What type of social influence stems from the desire to avoid disapproval and harsh judgments?

Normative Social Influence

Test your knowledge on social influence, focusing on conformity, social roles, and obedience. Learn about the types of social influence such as conformity, compliance, and obedience, and how they affect attitudes and behaviors.

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