Social Influence in Psychology: Conformity Types
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What occurs when an individual's original thoughts and beliefs are changed to align with those of a group?

  • Minority Influence
  • Conformity
  • Reactance
  • Conversion (correct)
  • What is the term for when a larger group of people are influenced by a smaller group?

  • Majority Influence
  • Social Pressure
  • Minority Influence (correct)
  • Normative Conformity
  • What is the term for the willing rejection of social influence?

  • Reactance (correct)
  • Conformity
  • Conversion
  • Minority Influence
  • Which type of conformity occurs when individuals adopt the behaviors and attitudes of a group in order to gain acceptance and avoid social rejection?

    <p>Normative Conformity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for when individuals adopt the behaviors and attitudes of a group because they believe it is the correct thing to do?

    <p>Informational Conformity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of social influence is often associated with religious conversions?

    <p>Conversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the phenomenon where group members look and behave similarly to one another?

    <p>Conformity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of social influence is characterized by a reversal of a previous influence?

    <p>Reactance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which an individual's beliefs and attitudes are changed to align with those of a group?

    <p>Conversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of social influence is often associated with adolescent development?

    <p>Conformity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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