PSYCH 2C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Murder Of Kitty Genovese, Minority Influence, Pluralistic Ignorance
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Psych 2c03 lecture 6: aka devil"s advocates o releases people from normative pressure to conform by having someone present negative argument o people feel able to give own response, not necessarily the lone dissenter"s. Distributing prohibited | downloaded by arsen terzian (arsen98@gmail. com) lomoar cpsd| 2151316: asch ran variations where if at least one confederate said the right answer or if they all said different answers, conformity of the subject decreased. Minority influence minority can influence a majority if views are ehpressed consistently over time and different members of the minority agree with each other, use informational method. Bystander intervention individuals look at others to see what the appropriate reaction is, others are doing same thing, no one reacts latane and darley (1970) kitty. Five steps before people will intervene in an emergency: notice the event, interpret it as an emergency, decide it is their responsibility to help, know ho to help, and decide to act.