Explanation of Resistance to Social Influence (OCR A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does locus of control refer to?
What does locus of control refer to?
How much control one feels over behaviour
What type of factor is locus of control?
What type of factor is locus of control?
Dispositional factor
People with high internal locus of control are more likely to do what?
People with high internal locus of control are more likely to do what?
Take responsibility for their behaviour
How do people with high external locus of control see their behaviours?
How do people with high external locus of control see their behaviours?
As result of external influences or luck
'I did well on the test because it was easy' shows which locus of control?
'I did well on the test because it was easy' shows which locus of control?
External locus of control
What does research show about people with internal locus of control?
What does research show about people with internal locus of control?
Less conforming and less obedient
What is social support in resisting social influence?
What is social support in resisting social influence?
Others who resist pressure help you resist
What type of factor is social support?
What type of factor is social support?
Situational factor
How does social support work in resisting influence?
How does social support work in resisting influence?
Breaks the unanimous position of majority
What role do disobedient peers play in social support?
What role do disobedient peers play in social support?
Act as role models for our behaviour