Psychology Today (LIBS1085) Assignment #2 - Group Influence Reflection Purpose: To analyze the impact of group influence on behaviour by identifying a personal circumstance in which it occurred. Task: Write a detailed information Include a title page, introduction, body, and conclusion and ensure that you use headings. Process: 1) In your introduction, recount a specific instance when you were influenced by an individual or group of individuals (friends, family, coworkers, peer group, etc.) to take a specific action. This action could involve purchasing a product, signing up for a service, behaving as others are doing, or engaging in a behaviour you wouldn't have otherwise considered. Fully describe the situation, the setting, the people involved, and the outcome. Explain why you were or were not surprised at the outcome. 2) Following this, describe the type of influence that was used (conformity, compliance, obedience, or any persuasion methods employed). Fully describe the characteristics of this influence that were effective and explain why it was challenging for you to resist. 3) Discuss how you might act differently if faced with a similar situation in the future. Identify specific strategies that you believe might be effective in resisting such influence. 4) In your conclusion, outline the advice you would offer to a friend encountering a similar situation. Explain why this advice would be beneficial relevant to type of influences.