Psychology Dictionary of ArgumentsHome | |||
| |||
Conformity - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
Conformity: Conformity in psychology is the tendency of individuals to adjust their attitudes, behaviors, or beliefs to match those of a group. Social pressure and the desire for acceptance often drive conformity. See also Group behavior, Groupthink, Social behavior, Attitudes, Beliefs._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
---|---|---|---|
Asch, Solomon E. | Conformity | Asch, Solomon E. | |
Cultural Psychology | Conformity | Cultural Psychology | |
Le Bon, Gustave | Conformity | Le Bon, Gustave | |
Psychological Theories | Conformity | Psychological Theories | |
Social Psychology | Conformity | Social Psychology | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-11-13 |