An Illusory Promise Has the Form of a Promise but Imposes

question 66

True/False

An illusory promise has the form of a promise but imposes no real obligation.

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of aligning one's beliefs or behaviors with those of a group or societal norms.

Painful Electric Shocks

Discomforting or harmful electrical stimuli applied to the body, often used in psychological experiments to study pain perception or behavioral conditioning.

Experimental Accomplice

A person secretly working with the researcher to act as a participant in an experiment, but whose behavior is scripted or predetermined.

Bystander Effect

A social psychological phenomenon in which individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.