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AQA A-Level Psychology - Social Influence - Social Change Notes

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A* student's (2023) hand-written class notes on Social Change in the Social Influence module - AQA A-Level Psychology, Paper 1 (7182/1). These notes include both AO1 and AO3 points for: social change processes. I have included some summary questions to help test your knowledge. Happy revising and good luck! :)

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01/06/2022 social influence and scial change




social influence includes confaimity ; obedience , minority inguuence



socual change i5 when whale sccities adopt new arttudes, bewe(s behaviou

eg) acceptance of gay mamage



⅞ munouty ungluence incurs sccual change over time by auering attitudes,




meaning it is tong lasting_
? majatity uneuence mantans the new sccial oder Keeping chings the way
they are untu anew minonty infusence emerges to repeat the pracess




Processes insolved in social nange
attention is attracted to the minority group, drawing attention to the views

they ate addressing through protests ;marches ; stikes



consistency is when the minonty group does the same thing again and agan

¾ minaity arguments can be easuy dismissed or rejected, but through
consistency theu position and paunts rased aie taken mare senousty




persustency 1s when the minority gaup does it to the same standard each
time they repeat the process

2 munouty arguments can be easug dusmissed or rejected, but through

persistency thei position and points raued ate taken more senously



augmentation is when minonties frequently suffer jartheu ureuss at the

hands of the majolty even ie it is unintentional

a mmonty graups position may be reunforced as they cure willing to mate

personal sacrifices to biing abaut social change

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