Which of the Following Is True About Conformity

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about conformity?

• A)Conformity is often a conscious decision.
• B)Conformity is always caused by the desire to be liked by others.
• C)Conformity cannot be studied in the laboratory.
• D)People tend to be less likely to conform when responses are made publicly.

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Definitions:

Responses

Reactions or answers to a particular process or situation, which can be verbal, non-verbal, or through actions.

Mischel's Review

A critical analysis by psychologist Walter Mischel of personality theory, emphasizing the variability of human behavior with situations rather than the consistency across different situations.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior, thought patterns, and emotions.

Behavioral Manifestations

Refers to observable behaviors or actions that result from an individual's response to environmental or internal stimuli.