PPT-Confluence: Conformity Influence in Large Social Networks

Jie Tang Sen Wu and Jimeng Sun Tsinghua University IBM TJ Watson Research Center Conformity Conformity is the act of matching attitudes opinions and behaviors. Spaced Learning. What is conformity?. ‘. A change in behaviour or belief as a result of real or imagined group pressure. ’. Definition for 2 AO1:. Mention whether private beliefs are changed or not and whether the change is long lasting.. Social influence. Conformity (majority influence) and explanations of why people conform, including informational social influence and normative social influence . Types of conformity, including internalisation and compliance . On Post-its. What is Social Influence?. Conformity: . The tendency for people to adopt the behaviour, attitudes and values of a reference group. Majority influence. The opposite of deviation . Kelman's. Alienation. Alienation is defined to mean emotional dissociation and isolation and is marked by an inability to follow the rules of society or share in the values in society.. Alienation is said to occur because people have difficulty adapting to societal change. Model representation and analysis. Presented by:. Ayushi Jain Rahul . Bobhate. Natasha Mandal . Ankur. . Sachdeva. Dung T. Nguyen, . Huiyuan. Zhang, . Soham. Das, My T. Thai, Thang N. . Dinh. Geoff Goodman, Ph.D.. Today’s lecture will focus on why this is so hard to do!. What is conformity?. Conformity . refers to a change in a person’s behavior or opinions as a result of real or imagined pressure from a person or group of people. Miss Bird. Criticisms of Asch’s research. Is the study a ‘child of it’s time’?. Findings could be unique to one culture.. All male and all American PTs.. Conducted in 1950’s (an era when people were worried/afraid to stand out and be different).. Conformity. A change in one’. s behavior due to the real or imagined influence of other people . Informational Social Influence:. The Need to Know What’. s. “. Right. ” . Informational Social Influence. Social Thinking and Social Influence. Module 35. 35-1: . WHAT DO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGISTS STUDY? HOW DO WE TEND TO EXPLAIN OTHERS’ BEHAVIOR AND OUR OWN?. Social psychologists . Use scientific methods to study how people think about, influence, and relate to one another. Social Psychology . Lesson Objectives:. To . define. and . apply. the three ‘levels’ of conformity . – compliance, identification . and . internalisation. to real life scenarios.. To . define. . Social influence. TYPES. of conformity: . internalisation, identification and . compliance. EXPLANATIONS. . for conformity: . normative and informational. Social Influence . Social influence is the scientific study of the ways in which people’s thoughts, feelings and behaviours are affected by other people. Procedure:. Make a private estimate – write it down do not show anyone else?. In small groups – discuss your estimate and establish a group estimate. Share with whole class.. Make a second private estimate. 1.What . is conformity?. 2.Why . do you think people in society conform. ?. 3.What . is obedience?. 5.Who . in society do we obey?. 6.Can . you think of examples where people in society have resisted against conformity or obedience? . Kenneth Frank, College of Education and Fisheries and Wildlife. Help from: Ann Krause, Ben Michael Pogodzinski, Bo Yan, Min Sun, I-Chen, Chong Min Kim. Cep 991B Fall 2018. To participate on zoom you will click on .