Reuben Notices a Group of Eight People Littering in the Park.Rachel

question 87

Multiple Choice

Reuben notices a group of eight people littering in the park.Rachel sees four different pairs of people littering in the park.Which of the following is the best prediction of likelihood that Reuben and/or Rachel will follow the group norms?

• A) Reuben is more likely to conform to the behaviour of the litterbugs than is Rachel.
• B) Rachel is more likely to conform to the behaviour of the litterbugs than is Reuben.
• C) Reuben and Rachel are equally likely to conform to the behaviour of the litterbugs.
• D) Reuben is more likely to conform because of informational influence,but Rachel is more likely to conform because of normative influence.

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