Informational social influence makes us look to others for cues on how to behave, particularly when uncertain. Discover how this can lead to collective decision-making.
Social facilitation reveals how being observed affects our performance. Dive into why some tasks feel easier or harder with an audience.
Normative social influence drives us to conform to group standards, shaping our actions and attitudes. Explore how peer pressure can influence choices and behaviors.
The false consensus effect is our tendency to overestimate how much others agree with us. Explore why this bias influences our beliefs and choices.
The fundamental attribution error describes our tendency to overemphasize personality traits rather than situational factors. Discover this common psychological bias and its implications.