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ERIC Number: EJ173389
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Attitudinal Conformity and Anonymity
Tyson, Herbert; Kaplowitz, Stan
Public Opinion Quarterly, 41, 2, 226-34, Sum 77
Tested college students for conformity when conditions contributing to conformity were absent. Found that social pressures (responding in public, being surveyed by fellow group members) are necessary to produce conformity. (RL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Conformity, Group Dynamics, Performance Factors, Prosocial Behavior, Responses
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