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The Text Discussed Informational Social Influence and Normative Social Influence

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The text discussed informational social influence and normative social influence. First, describe the two types of social influence and give a real-life example of each. Be sure to clearly explain how your example demonstrates that particular type of social influence.


Definitions:

Subliminal Message

Messages that are designed to pass below the normal limits of perception, intended to influence the subconscious mind without conscious awareness.

Effectiveness

Effectiveness refers to the degree to which a process, action, or intervention achieves its intended outcome or goals under normal or real-world conditions.

Representative Sampling

A method in statistics where a small subset of a population is chosen to accurately reflect the characteristics of the whole population.

Self-Report Bias

Refers to the bias that occurs when participants in research projects over or under-report behaviors or attitudes due to misremembering, misunderstanding, or wanting to present themselves in a favorable light.

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