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M.C. Escher
Social influence
Stereotypes and discrimination
Attraction
Social influence
Social influence
Conformity
Conformity
Asch (1955)
Conformity
Relative status
Nature of task
Attractiveness
Public responses
Normative behavior
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Compliance
direct
Behavior that occurs in response to ________
explicit
and ____________
social pressure
Different from conformity, in which the social
pressure is subtle or indirect
E.g., sales request, donation request
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Compliance salesperson
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Compliance
Foot-in-the-door phenomenon
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Compliance
Foot-in-the-door phenomenon
Compliance
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Compliance
Door-in-the-face technique
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Obedience
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Milgram (1963)
See video.
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Milgram (1963)
expected
observed
1.2%
65%
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Obedience
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Stereotypes
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Stereotypes
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Stereotypes
us
them
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Discrimination
Unjustified behavior
_______________________directed
toward
individuals on the basis of their membership in
a particular group (interpersonal or
institutional such as personnel selection or
arrest)
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Discrimination
$11,362
$11,504
$11,783
$12,237
for
for
for
for
White men
White women
Black men
Black women
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Interviews sat farther away, ended the interview 25% sooner, and made 50%
more speech errors when the applicant was Black. Zanna & Cooper (1974).
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Discrimination
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Socialization
mass media
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Socialization
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Attraction
Proximity
Geographical nearness
When Im not near the one I love, I love the
one Im near
E.Y. Harburg
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Proximity
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___________________
Mere exposure
new
The tendency for novel stimuli to be liked more
or rated more positively after the rater has
been repeatedly exposed to them
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1. why?
2. intensify?
Novel stimuli
Zajonc (1968)
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Physical attractiveness
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Physical attractiveness
similarity in personality,
similarity in aptitude
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Physical attractiveness
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Physical attractiveness
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Physical attractiveness
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Physical attractiveness
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Physical attractiveness
_______________
faces are rated as more
Symmetrical
attractive
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Physical attractiveness
Average
______________
face
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Physical attractiveness
stereotype
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Required readings
Chapter 17
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