Obedience (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Developer & year of social impact theory
Developer & year of social impact theory
Bibb Latané, 1981
Target (social impact theory)
Target (social impact theory)
Individual receiving the influence
Source (social impact theory)
Source (social impact theory)
Person/people exerting the influence
3 key factors in social impact theory
3 key factors in social impact theory
Strength, immediacy, number
Strength (social impact theory)
Strength (social impact theory)
Power, status or authority of the source
Immediacy (social impact theory)
Immediacy (social impact theory)
Closeness between source & target (physical/temporal)
Buffers (social impact theory)
Buffers (social impact theory)
Barriers creating distance between source & target
Psychosocial law
Psychosocial law
Social impact shows diminishing returns as sources increase
Divisional effect (social impact theory)
Divisional effect (social impact theory)
Influence distributed across multiple targets
Milgram: obedience % when 2 peers rebelled
Milgram: obedience % when 2 peers rebelled
10%