Multiple Choice
In social psychology, norms are best described as which of the following?
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1. Introduction to Psychology
Social Psychology
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Which term in social psychology refers to a change in behavior in response to the demands of others?
A
Obedience
B
Attribution
C
Conformity
D
Persuasion
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Understand the key terms in social psychology related to behavior change: Obedience, Attribution, Conformity, and Persuasion.
Define Obedience as a change in behavior in response to a direct command or order from an authority figure.
Define Conformity as a change in behavior or beliefs to match those of others, usually due to social pressure or the desire to fit in.
Recognize that Persuasion involves changing attitudes or beliefs through argument or communication, not necessarily behavior due to social demands.
Identify that the term referring specifically to behavior change due to the demands of others (social pressure) is Conformity.
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