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Social Impact Theory
Psychosocial law was investigated using...
A group of alligators is called...
Social Impact Theory
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A group of alligators is called...
A herd
An army
A flock
A congregation
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Psychosocial law was investigated using...
people staring up at a building
people running through a library
people playing football
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can you remember the Latane and Darley study (division of impact)
Yes
No
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What does 'strength' of the source mean?
Status (authority) + age
Status (authority) + proximity
Age + gender
Status (authority) + number
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Psychosocial law relates to...
'Immediacy' of the source
All 3
'Strength' of the source
Number of sources (e.g. authority figures)
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When a 'source' is influencing a 'target', this is affected by 3 things:
Number, type and setting
Number, strength and immediacy
Number,strength and personality
Number, personality and immediacy
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The 'source' and the 'target' are...
The 'types' of influence
The 'person influencing' and the 'person being influenced'
The way of measuring influence
The researcher and the participant
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Social Impact theory was proposed by...
Latane
Milgram
Sherif
Zimbardo
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As the source increases in number (or strength or immediacy), the social impact...
Stays the same
Keeps rising, but by smaller and smaller amounts
Decreases
Keeps rising by the same amount
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A strength of the theory is...
It takes into account individual difference in influence
It can be used to predict influence in all social situations
Research support for the 3 factors that affect 'impact'
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'Division of impact' assumes: 1 'source' has less influence over
20
'targets' than
5
'targets'
FALSE
TRUE