Asked by Joaquim Mendes on Sep 29, 2024

According to Moscovici's conversion theory,

A) minority influence directly affects individuals and the influence is seen almost instantaneously.
B) minorities pressure group members into changing their judgments without thinking.
C) minorities are only influential when they consistently present their arguments,regardless of how they are viewed.
D) minority influence can eventually produce lasting effects that generalizes across different settings and tasks.

Conversion Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that minority groups can influence the majority through consistency and confidence in their viewpoints.

Instantaneously

Occurring or done in an instant or immediately, without any noticeable delay.

  • Investigate the behavioral dynamics of group influence, paying special attention to the dichotomy between majority and minority influences, under the guidance of Asch’s and Moscovici’s theoretical contributions.
  • Appraise the conditions conducive to minority perspectives influencing collective choices and their subsequent societal effects.