AQA Psychology A-level: Social Influence
From specification 7181, 7182 - Paper 1: Introductory topics in Psychology (I achieved an A* in Psycholology A-level in 2018, across all three papers)
Includes a lot of evaluation! - AO3 needed for high marks!
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Types of conformity - compliance, identification and internalisation
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Explanations for conformity - normative and informational social influence
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Factors affecting conformity - group size, unanimity, task difficulty and relevant studies
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Evaluation of conformity (A03)
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Conformity to social roles - Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison experiment and evaluation
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Explanations for obedience - Agentic state and legitimacy of authority
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Situational variables: proximity, location and uniform
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Dispositional explanations - the Authoritarian personality and evaluation
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Resistance to social influence and social change
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Explanations for resistance - locus of control, social support and evaluation
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Role of minority influence - commitment, consistency and flexibility principles and evaluation
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Role of social influence in social change, Civil Rights, snowballing effect
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AQA Psychology A-Level: Social Influence Bundle (A* Notes and Exemplar Essays)
**AQA Psychology A-level: Social Influence** From specification 7181, 7182 - Paper 1: Introductory topics in Psychology (I achieved an A* in Psycholology A-level in 2018, across all three papers) Includes a lot of evaluation! - AO3 needed for high marks! **NOTES: ** * Types of conformity - compliance, identification and internalisation * Explanations for conformity - normative and informational social influence * Factors affecting conformity - group size, unanimity, task difficulty and relevant studies * Evaluation of conformity (A03) * Conformity to social roles - Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison experiment and evaluation * Explanations for obedience - Agentic state and legitimacy of authority * Situational variables: proximity, location and uniform * Dispositional explanations - the Authoritarian personality and evaluation * Resistance to social influence and social change * Explanations for resistance - locus of control, social support and evaluation * Role of minority influence - commitment, consistency and flexibility principles and evaluation * Role of social influence in social change, Civil Rights, snowballing effect** **EXAM QUESTIONS:** * Outline and evaluate explanations for conformity (16 marks) * Discuss research by Asch into conformity (16 marks) * Discuss research by Zimbardo into conformity (16 marks) * Discuss research by Milgram into obedience (16 marks) * Outline and evaluate the situational factors affecting obedience (16 marks) * Outline and evaluate legitimacy of authority and the agentic state (16 marks) * Outline and evaluate Adorno’s authoritarian personality (16 marks) * Discuss social support as an explanation for the resistance to social influence (8 marks) * Outline and evaluate Rotter’s LOC as an explanation for resistance to social influence (16 marks) * Discuss research into minority influence and its implications on resistance of social influence (16 marks) * Outline and evaluate social change and its implications on resistance to social influence (16 marks)
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