This assignment is based on the cultural artifact you selected in Week 1 of the course. Last week, you analyzed the cultural artifact through the lens of social thinking. This week, you will consider it from the perspective of social influence. Although not a comprehensive list, the following concepts may be appropriate to consider: normative influence, informational influence, predictors of conformity, persuasion, obedience, social norms, group processes, and so on.
In your paper,
Assess the artifact for relevant social influence principles.
Describe social psychological theory and research that explains these principles.Refer to your textbook to discern applicable theory and research, and seek outside sources to supplement your understanding of relevant concepts.
Relate these principles to your own unique experiences, considering personal and social identities as well as cultural context.The Social Influence in Context assignmentMust be 500 to 1000 words in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA Style
Must include a separate title page with the following:
Title of paper in bold fontSpace should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
Student’s name
Name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
Course name and number
Instructor’s name
Due date
Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic Voice Links to an external site. resource for additional guidance.
Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper
Must use at least three scholarly sources