Introduction to the topic
Definition of conformity
Jennes (1932)
Sherrif (1935)
Asch Line Study (1951)
Types of Conformity (Compliance, Identification, Internalisation)
Digger deeper into the Asch Line Study (1951)
Individual factors : gender, age
Situational factors : group size, unanimity, task difficulty
Cultural factors: collectivism vs individualism
Minority Influence
Moscovi (1969)
Social Change Case Studies: Martin Luther King Jr, Emmeline Pankhurst
Mori & Arai (2010), replication of Asch line experiment without confederates
A look at Milgram's infamous study into obedience