According to Moscovici's Conversion Theory, What Is It About Minority

question 145

Multiple Choice

According to Moscovici's conversion theory, what is it about minority opinions that sometimes allow them to sway the majority?

• A) Minority opinions exert informational, rather than normative, influence.
• B) Minority opinions can be more persuasive because they are more distinctive.
• C) Minority group members are better at employing compliance tactics.
• D) Minority opinions are generally more accurate.

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