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Interviews

Breaking the Norms

Interview # 4

Interviewee: Grayson Walker

Interviewer: Kelsey Veith

Age: 17

Sex: Male

High School Student

Interview # 1

Interviewee: Haley Veith

Interviwer: Kelsey Veith

Age: 20

Sex: Female

College Student

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Interview # 3

Interviewee: Carli Wilkerson

Interviewer: Megan Rutlen

Age: 17

Sex: Female

High School Student

12

Guys Fashion Trends

Bro Tanks

Tall Socks

112

20

Diamond Stud Earrings

Snap Backs

44

32

28

Lanyards

57

Shoe Lace Belts

Sagging

Key Terms

Conformity- a change in ones behabior due to the real or imagined influence of others.

An Average Day at the Mall

Private Acceptance- conforming to others behavior out of a genuine belief that what they are doing or saying is right.

Public Compliance- Conforming to other peoples behavior publicly without necessarily believing in what they're doing or saying.

Normative Social Influence- the influence of others that lead us to conform in order to be liked.

Overall Experience

Weird looks, lots of staring, dirty looks from teens.

Informational Social Influence- the influence of others that lead us to conform because we see them as a source of information

Conformity in the World of Fashion

Children pointing, and laughing, adults seemed alarmed.

Our waitress at dinner seemed freaked out, kept a very close eye on us, maybe thought we would dine and dash.

Fashion Trends

One lady thought we were princesses dressed up to greet children around the mall, like in Disneyland.

Me and Megan both felt uncomfortable with all the attention at first, but after a while we just kind of went with it and had fun!

Breaking Fashion Norms

Conclusions

Girls Fashion Trends

45

We all conform in one way or another.

56

Most of the time it's public compliance, people just trying to fit in.

23

Oversized sweaters

People rely, and conform most to their friends opinions.

Tall Boots

High waisted shorts

If we like our outfit, and others accept it, we generally feel more confident and happy that day.

7

30

26

Infinity Scarves

Knit Headbands

Creative Nail Polish

137

Skinny Jeans

Kelsey Veith & Megan Rutlen

Social Psychology

Period 1