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Conformity and commitment

Commitment to a group changes members’ opinions even without group pressure

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Further Reading Suggested by The Author

  • An Anatomy for Conformity by Edward L. Walker and Roger W. Heyns (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1962).

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  • Conformity and Deviation edited by Irwin A. Berg and Bernard M. Bass (New York City: Harper & Row, 1961).

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  • The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Erving Goffman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1959).

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    Charles A. Kiesler (Associate Professor of Psychology, Chairman of the interdisciplinary honors major in culture and behavior)

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Kiesler, C.A. Conformity and commitment. Trans-action 4, 32–35 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02804793

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