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Describe a situation in which the actions of a larger group influenced your own actions. Discuss how the actions you took may have been different if you were not in a group situation.

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A brief discussion of what group influence is and an example of a decision that might have been different had the group not been involved.

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My name is Jason Blair and it is my pleasure to assist you with some notes today related to the power of group influence. By way of introduction, I am a professor in the state of Arizona.

As we know, group influence is a powerful influence on behavior. This is a bit different that peer pressure, as such pressure can come at the hand of just one other individual. For group influence to be demonstrated, it ...

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