According to Moscovici, Majorities Derive Their Power to Influence Others

question 64

Multiple Choice

According to Moscovici, majorities derive their power to influence others by virtue of their ____, whereas nonconformists derive their power to influence others from their ____.

• A) social connections; sheer number
• B) informational connections; social standing
• C) sheer number; style of behavior
• D) informational influence; normative influence

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Definitions:

Reticular Formation

A complex network of nerve pathways in the brainstem involved in consciousness and the regulation of sleep-wake cycles.

Spinal Cord

The Spinal Cord is a crucial part of the central nervous system housed within the spinal column, responsible for transmitting neural signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Heartbeat and Breathing

The physiological processes of cardiac rhythm and pulmonary ventilation that are essential to oxygenate the blood and remove carbon dioxide.

Medulla

The lower part of the brainstem, controlling vital functions such as heart rate and breathing.