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Bulletin of Abai KazNPU. Series of Sociological and Political sciences

CONFORMITY STUDY IN SOCIO-POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS

Published December 2023

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Chonnam National University

e-mail: eurasia12@hanmail.net

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Kim Kim

Chonnam National University,
Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea

Abai Kazakh National pedagogical university

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Zhazira Kuanyshbayeva

Kuanyshbayeva Zhazira - Ph.D, Senior lecturer of the department of Politology and socio-philosophical disciplines, Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, e-mail: kuanyshbayeva.kz@gmail.com

Abstract

This article conducts a comprehensive investigation into conformity in socio-political discussions, highlighting its impact on shaping public beliefs. The analysis covers group identity, the role of group leaders, socio-cultural context, and emotional aspects, emphasizing the intricate interplay in socio-political discussions.

The study underscores the influence of social media on political convictions, accentuating the significance of group dynamics and identity in political conformity. Emotional aspects of political rhetoric are also identified as a substantial factor in altering opinions on political matters.

The findings emphasize the impact of group identity, the role of group leaders, the significant influence of socio-cultural context, and the necessity of maintaining diversity of opinions. Strategies to reduce conformity are proposed, such as educational programs and platforms for exchanging opinions, aiming to foster more reasoned political perspectives. The conclusion highlights the complexity of interactions between individual behavior, group dynamics, and socio-cultural context in socio-political discussions, emphasizing the need to understand these aspects in developing strategies to maintain diversity of opinions and create an open and critical political space.

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How to Cite

[1]
Kim, K. and Kuanyshbayeva, Z. 2023. CONFORMITY STUDY IN SOCIO-POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS. Bulletin of Abai KazNPU. Series of Sociological and Political sciences. 84, 4 (Dec. 2023), 58–69. DOI:https://doi.org/10.51889/2959-6270.2023.84.4.007.