Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below : List – I
(Variables)List – II
(Explanations)a. Confirmity i. Social influence involving direct request from otders b. Compliance ii. Process in which members of extreme groups accept tde beliefs and rules in unquestioning way c. Intense indoctrination iii. Rules indicating how individuals are expected to behave in a specific situation d. Social norms iv. Social influence in which individuals change tdeir attitude/behaviour to go along witd existing norms
This question requires matching key concepts in social psychology (List-I) with their corresponding explanations (List-II). We will identify the correct pairings based on the provided correct answer.
The correct pairings according to the provided answer are:
In this context, Conformity is linked to Social norms. This implies that conformity is understood as adhering to the expected rules of behaviour within a specific situation, which are defined by social norms.
Compliance is directly defined as yielding to a request made by someone else. This involves an explicit ask or demand.
Intense indoctrination describes a process where individuals, often within extreme groups, adopt beliefs and rules without critical evaluation or questioning.
Here, Social norms are described by the mechanism through which they operate and are maintained – social influence leading individuals to adjust their behaviour or attitudes to align with established norms. This highlights the behavioural aspect influenced by norms.
Based on the analysis aligned with the provided correct answer option (d)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv), these are the established links between the variables and their explanations.
| LIST-I | LIST-II |
| A. Physical disability | I. Deprivation of educational opportunities |
| B. Gender | II. Social construct |
| C. Endogamy | III. Accessibility of facilities |
| D. Educational marginalization | IV. Marriage custom |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below :
| List – I (Concept) | List – II (Process) |
| a. Cohesiveness and conformity | i. Social influence based on individual’s desire to be liked by others |
| b. Norms and social influence | ii. Social influence based on individual’s desire to be correct-to possess the accurate perceptions of the social world |
| c. Individuation | iii. The need to be distinguishable from others in some respect |
| d. Information and social influence | iv. Accepting influence of those we like |