GCSE Psychology: Social Influence Pt. 3

Johnson and Downing argued that deindividuation can lead to identification with group norms.

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Le Bon argued that anonymity in a crowd leads to impulsive and aggressive behaviour.

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Zimbardo’s individuated participants were never referred to by name.

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In the SIDE model, SIDE stands for ‘Social Identity model of Deindividuation Effects’.

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‘Loss of personal identity’ is a description of:

• Antisocial behaviour
• Anonymity
• Deindividuation
• Collective behaviour

In Johnson and Downing’s study the prosocial deindividuated participants:

• Wore their own clothes
• Wore KKK style hoods
• Gave real electric shocks
• Were dressed as nurses

Zimbardo was one of the first people to study crowd behaviour in the 19th century.

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Wearing a uniform can create a state of deindividuation.

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Reicher argued that the riot was rule-driven, the main rule being:

• Cause as much damage to people’s houses as possible.
• Only target the police.
• Attack reporters and other ‘civilians’.
• Spread out of St. Pauls into surrounding areas.

An angry crowd gathered outside the Black and White Café about five hours after the raid began.

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