Social psychology — learning about how real or imagined people influence our behaviour — is a topic on all specifications. This includes the effects of peer pressure on addiction, the role of the media in eating behaviour, and deviance from social norms as a way to define abnormality.
Conformity is a key topic in the AQA specification, which includes informational and normative social influence.
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