When a Person Performs an Action Simply Because an Authority

question 90

Multiple Choice

When a person performs an action simply because an authority figure has given an order, the term that describes the behaviour is

• A) compliance.
• B) obedience.
• C) conformity.
• D) foot-in-the-door.

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Definitions:

Sure Payment

A guaranteed payment or financial transaction that is certain to occur.

Lottery

A form of gambling that involves drawing numbers at random for a prize, often regulated by governments.

Probability

A measurement of the likelihood or chance that a certain event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1 (where 1 indicates certainty).

Utility

A measure of satisfaction or happiness that a consumer receives from consuming goods and services.