Compliance

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY CHANDRA KANAPATHY SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY definition- the connection by scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another parts of social psych social thinker attributes and actions persuasion role playing parts of social psych social relations prejudice aggression conflict attraction and altruism parts of social psych social influence obedience conformity OBEDIENCE definition- the compliance with someone?s wishes or orders acknowledgment of one?s authority CONFORMITY definition- adjusting one?s behavior or thinking to coincide with a groups standard REASONS FOR CONFORMITY normative social influence- influence resulting from a person?s desire to gain approval or avoid disproval