Does Conforming Make Us More Liked? Perceptions of Conformist and Non-conformist Behaviour

Although social psychologists have long argued that conformity is motivated by a concern for social approval, very few studies have tested whether conformity actually results in increased approval of the conformist. The present research examined participants’ evaluations of confederates who displaye...

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Main Author: Leone, Tullia
Other Authors: Pliner, Patricia
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24809