For this discussion, you will be assigned a type of social influence based on your last name and then answer the following questions.

Social Influence Categories

Type of Social Influence Last name begins with

Informational Social Influence J-L

In your original post, answer the following:

• Explain the type of social influence in your own words.
• Describe an example of this phenomenon. It could be from personal experience or from research.
• Can you think of a time when you did something just because everyone else was doing it-even when it didn't feel quite right to you? Do you regret it now?
• How do you feel different types of social influence could lead to unethical behavior? Provide an example.

In your responses to your classmates, address the following:

• What new information did you learn from this post? How might this new knowledge impact your behavior in the future?
• Respond to a peer who chose a type of social influence different from yours. Compare and contrast with the social influence that you chose.