Research Has Determined That the Impact of a Minority Influence

question 224

Multiple Choice

Research has determined that the impact of a minority influence on a group is largest when

• A)the group size is large (10 to 15 people)
• B)the person with the minority opinion does not appear open to hearing the majority side's views
• C)the issue being discussed is controversial
• D)the person with the minority opinion remains independent in the face of majority pressure

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Definitions:

Adapt Reactively

To modify or change behavior after an event.

Studying Habits

Patterns and practices associated with how one prepares for exams or learns new information, significantly impacting academic performance.

Socially Decenter

The ability to step outside one's own experience or viewpoint to understand the social context and perspectives of others, promoting more effective communication.

Ethnocentric

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a devaluation of other cultures.