AQA Psychology Social Influence Quiz

When we identify with a group we want to be in and publicly change our opinions/behavior, this is known as?

• Identification

• Normative Social Influence

• Informational Social Influence

• Compliance

A desire to be right, which occurs in ambiguous situations where it is not clear what is right, is called?

• Normative Social Influence

• Informational Social Influence

• Compliance

• Identification

Who proposed the two-process theory of conformity?

• Solomon Asch

• Deutsch and Gerard

• Stanley Milgram

• Philip Zimbardo

In Asch's conformity study, how many American male students participated?

• 50 students

• 40 students

• 123 students

• 150 students

What percentage of the time did participants in Asch's study give a wrong answer?

• 25%

• 37%

• 50%

• 75%

How many participants were in Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment?

• 20 participants

• 18 participants

• 22 participants

• 24 participants

What was the percentage of participants that continued to the maximum shock level of 450V in Milgram's study?

• 65%

• 85%

• 75%

• 55%

This psychologist had a confederate dressed as different authority figures like a milkman and security guard. Who was he?

• Solomon Asch

• Stanley Milgram

• Philip Zimbardo

• Bickman

Adorno et al. concluded that people with what type of personality are especially obedient to authority?

• Compliant Personality

• Authoritarian Personality

• Introverted Personality

• Extroverted Personality

Conformity is reduced by a dissenting peer. This effect is called?

• The Minority Influence

• The Snowball Effect

• The Ripple Effect

• The Dissenter Effect