
Conformity in Social Psychology
Authored by Fran Lee
Social Studies
11th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the type of conformity known as 'Compliance'?
Changing behavior to fit in with a group while privately disagreeing
Changing behavior to fit in with a group and also agreeing with them privately
Changing behavior based on laws and regulations
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes Asch’s (1951) original research examining conformity?
It explored how individual opinions are influenced by a majority group.
It focused on the effects of group pressure on individual task performance.
It studied the impact of personality on group dynamics.
It investigated the relationship between conformity and emotional intelligence.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following variables did Asch's research examine to see how they affect conformity?
Group size, Unanimity, Task difficulty
Group size, Unanimity, Individual intelligence
Task difficulty, Individual intelligence, Cultural background
Group size, Cultural background, Task difficulty
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is meant by normative social influence?
The influence of societal norms on individual behavior
The statistical analysis of social behaviors
The study of social interactions in normative contexts
The biological basis of social interactions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain what is meant by informational social influence.
The influence to conform with the behavior of others to be accepted or liked
The influence to conform based on the desire to be correct in situations where the correct action is uncertain
The influence to change behavior due to direct requests from others
The influence to act in a manner that is socially responsible or ethical
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A school council committee must decide what to do with some money left over in the school fund before the end of term. Most of the students want to give the money to their favourite local charity. However, two individuals, Lena and Simon, want to buy a snooker table for the common room in the sixth form. Which of the following factors might affect whether Lena and Simon will conform to the rest of the school council committee?
Peer pressure and majority influence
Personal interest and benefits
External advice from teachers
None of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain what is meant by internalisation.
The process of integrating a new concept into one's existing knowledge base
The act of a company taking over another company
The process of a country withdrawing from international treaties
The method of learning and understanding new languages
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