The Effect of Anticonformity Appeals on Conformity Behavior.

Zimmerman, Saundra F.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ022483

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Publication Date: 1970

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The Effect of Anticonformity Appeals on Conformity Behavior

Zimmerman, Saundra F.; And Others

J Soc Psychol, 81, 1, 93-104, Jun '70

In addition to the treatment effects of two anticonformity appeals, personality variables were also considered. The control group and the group presented with an emotional anticonformity lecture conformed more than the group presented with an intellectual anticonformity lecture. Ego defense theory is used to discuss other findings. (DB)

Descriptors: Anxiety, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conformity, Emotional Experience, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Personality Studies, Persuasive Discourse

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