AQA•A-Level•Psychology
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Social Influence
Conformity, obedience, resistance to social influence, and minority influence
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Social Influence is a key topic in the AQA A-Level Psychologyspecification. This topic covers conformity, obedience, resistance to social influence, and minority influence.
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Types of conformity: internalisationTypes of conformity: identificationTypes of conformity: complianceExplanations for conformity: informational social influenceExplanations for conformity: normative social influenceVariables affecting conformity: group sizeVariables affecting conformity: unanimityVariables affecting conformity: task difficultyAsch's research on conformityAsch's variations and findingsEvaluation of conformity researchConformity to social rolesZimbardo's Stanford Prison ExperimentEvaluation of Zimbardo studyEthical issues in conformity researchMilgram's research on obedienceMilgram's baseline study procedureMilgram's findings and conclusionsSituational variables affecting obedience: proximitySituational variables affecting obedience: locationSituational variables affecting obedience: uniformExplanations for obedience: agentic stateExplanations for obedience: legitimacy of authorityDispositional explanation: authoritarian personalityAdorno's F-scale researchEvaluation of obedience explanationsResistance to social influence: social supportHow social support enables resistance to conformityHow social support enables resistance to obedienceResistance to social influence: locus of controlInternal vs external locus of controlRotter's locus of control conceptMinority influence: consistencyMinority influence: commitmentMinority influence: flexibilityMoscovici's research on minority influenceThe snowball effect in social changeRole of social influence in social changeEvaluation of minority influence research
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