Norms and Conformity-Group behavior in organizations

Norms and Conformity
Norms influence behavior conformity among group members.  What factors will influence group members to conform to a group’s norms, and when will members remain independent?  Do individuals who do not conform to the group’s norms ever succeed in influencing the rest of the group?

Guided Response: Provide examples to support your analysis

 

USE THE ARMY LIKE LAST TIME AS YOUR EXAMPLE OF AN ORGANIZATION

 

1 PAGE, 2 REFERENCES, APA.

Read the following chapters in Group behavior in organizations:

·         Chapter 5: Attraction to Groups

·         Chapter 6: Group Cohesiveness