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Austin cannot stop thinking about a scary accident in which he was involved.These intrusive thoughts are both unpleasant and distracting.When is Austin least likely to think about the accident? When his
Pressure
The psychological experience produced by urgent demands or expectations for a person’s behavior that come from an outside source.
Norms
Shared expectations or rules that guide behavior within a group or society.
Conformity
The action of aligning one's attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors to match those of a group or societal norms, often due to real or perceived social pressure.
Asch's Studies
A series of experiments conducted by Solomon Asch examining how peer pressure to conform would influence an individual's judgment.
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