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WorksheetsTypes of conformity
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 22mins
Conformity is a type of __________ __________.
(a)
Conformity is a type of social influence where a person changes their (a) and/or beliefs.
Conformity occurs in response to group pressure from the (a) .
(a) refers to when an individual publicly changes their behaviour to fit in with the majority despite maintaining a different private view.
An example of (a) is when a person smokes when with their friends even though they do not like it.
Which of the following is associated with compliance?
A public and private change in behaviour and beliefs
A public change in behaviour and beliefs
A temporary type of conformity
A permanent type of conformity
Which of the following is associated with compliance?
Occurs when an individual wants to fit in
Occurs when an individual looks to their group for guidance on how they should behave
Occurs when an individual wants to be right
What is the shallowest type of conformity?
Compliance
Identification
Internalisation
What is the deepest type of conformity?
Compliance
Identification
Internalisation
(a) refers to when a person changes their behaviour and beliefs publicly and privately because they have a sense of group membership and therefore a role to play.
An example of (a) is when a person supports the football team of a new town they have moved to because they are now a member of that town.
Which of the following is associated with identification?
A public and private change in behaviour and beliefs
A public change in behaviour and beliefs
A temporary type of conformity
A permanent type of conformity
Which of the following is associated with identification?
Occurs when an individual wants to fit in
Occurs when an individual looks to their group for guidance on how they should behave
Occurs when an individual wants to be right
(a) refers to when an individual changes their behaviour and beliefs publicly and privately because the majority's views have become a part of their own belief system.
An example of (a) is when an individual believes veganism is better for the environment so permanently coverts to being a vegan.
Which of the following is associated with internalisation?
A public and private change in behaviour and beliefs
A public change in behaviour and beliefs
A temporary type of conformity
A permanent type of conformity
Which of the following is associated with internalisation?
Occurs when an individual wants to fit in
Occurs when an individual looks to their group for guidance on how they should behave
Occurs when an individual wants to be right
Compliance occurs due to:
Normative social influence
Informational social influence
Internalisation occurs due to:
Normative social influence
Informational social influence
Which of the following similarities/differences between identification and internalisation are true?
Identification is only a public change in beliefs/behaviour while internalisation is a public and private change
Identification and internalisation both involve an individual publicly and privately changing their beliefs/behaviour
Identification can be temporary but internalisation is permanent
Both identification and internalisation result in permanent changes
Which of the following similarities/differences between compliance and identification are true?
Compliance is only a public change in beliefs/behaviour while identification is a public and private change
Compliance and identification both involve an individual only changing their behaviour and beliefs publicly, not privately.
Compliance is temporary but identification is permanent
Both compliance and identification typically result in temporary changes
Which of the following similarities/differences between compliance and internalisation are true?
Compliance is only a public change in beliefs/behaviour while identification is a public and private change
Compliance and internalisation both involve an individual changing their behaviour and beliefs publicly and privately.
Compliance is temporary but internalisation is permanent
Both compliance and internalisation result in permanent changes.
