GS4 · UPSC Mains
"Persuasion involves deliberate efforts to shape attitudes through reasoned argument, whereas social influence often operates subtly through conformity, peer pressure, or cultural norms. Both play a critical role in decision-making and public behavior. How can civil servants ethically employ both to bring about positive behavioural change in society? (10 marks, 150 words)"
GS4 · Attitude — content, structure, function; influence & relation with thought & behaviour; moral & political attitudes; social influence & persuasion
| Topper | Rank | Source | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puru Dubey | — | UnlockIAS | p.21 |
| Akash Kumar | — | Vajiram & Ravi | p.21 |
| Krishna Goyal | — | Vajiram & Ravi | p.21 |
| Puru Dubey | — | Vajiram & Ravi | p.21 |
| Rahul Shekhar | — | Vajiram & Ravi | p.21 |