Influences on Conformity

Peer Pressure: This is the direct influence on people by peers or individuals who are considered equals in some respects.

Cultural Norms: These are behavior patterns that are typical within specific groups or cultures. They often have a strong influence on individual behavior including conformity.

Obedience (Stanley Milgram): This refers to the act of following orders or instructions from an authority figure even when it conflicts with one's own moral judgment.