You See a Person Lying in the Street in Apparent

question 19

Multiple Choice

You see a person lying in the street in apparent discomfort. Unsure of whether he needs help, you observe that while other people notice him, no one else stops to offer help. Because no one else stops, you conclude that he must not need help but is probably only drunk. Your decision shows the effects of

• A) normative social influence.
• B) informational social influence.
• C) compliance.
• D) the boomerang effect.

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