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Unit 2 AOS 1 - Groups, Obedience & Conformity (5)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A group...

a)

influence each other and share a common purpose

b)

consists of two or more people

c)

must interact over a period of time

d)

stand together at the train station

2.

Our behaviours can be influenced in several ways:

a)

Power and leadership style,

b)

Obedience and conformity

c)

Perception

d)

Role expectations

3.

What is the difference between power and status?

a)

People with status can change another persons behaviour by providing or withholding resources. People with power can change another persons behaviour as a result of their position or rank within a society.

b)

There is no difference

c)

People with power can change another persons behaviour by providing or withholding resources. People with status can change another persons behaviour as a result of their position or rank within a society.

d)

A person with status has more ability to influence another persons behaviour than a person with power

4.

What types of power is a teacher exerting over the student in this picture?

a)

Reward

b)

Coercive

c)

Legitimate

d)

Expert

5.

When your best friends advice changes your behaviour, what type of power have they exerted on you?

a)

Reward

b)

Coercive

c)

Information

d)

Referent

6.

What type of power does a police person have?

a)

Coercive

b)

Information

c)

Legitimate

d)

Expert

7.

How many types of power are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

8.

Leadership styles include:

a)

Democratic

b)

Authoritarian

c)

Global

d)

Laissez-faire

9.

Zimbardo's experiment involved _________ and investigated _________

a)

students answering questions about the length of lines, conformity

b)

participants administering 'electric shocks' under direction, obedience

c)

a young boy hitting a toy, obedience

d)

observing 'guards' and 'prisoners' in Stanford prison experiment, role expectation

10.

How many factors affect conformity?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

11.

A decision influence by group mind, or to fit in or gain approval of others, is an example of?

a)

Normative influence

b)

Informational influence

c)

Affect of group size

d)

Deindividuation

12.

Removing an individuals identifying characteristics is an example of?

a)

Normative influence

b)

Informational influence

c)

Deindividation

d)

Cultural influence

13.

What are the factors that affect obedience?

a)

Proximity to and legitimacy of authority figures

b)

Expertise

c)

Genger

d)

Deindividuation

14.

Migram's experiment involved _________ and investigated_________

a)

observing 'guards' and 'prisoners' in the Stanford prison experiment, role expectation

b)

students answering questions regarding the length of lines, conformity

c)

a boy hitting a blow up doll, obedience

d)

participants administering 'electric shocks' under instruction, factors influencing obedience