Which of the Following Is an Unlikely Characteristic of a Girl

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an unlikely characteristic of a girl who experienced the major physical changes of puberty by age 10?

• A) a positive body image
• B) getting in trouble at home and at school
• C) depression
• D) involved with older misbehaving peers

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Definitions:

Asch's Experiment

Asch's Experiment was a psychological study conducted by Solomon Asch that demonstrated the power of conformity in groups, showing how peer pressure could influence an individual to make an incorrect judgement.

Influence Findings

The results or outcomes of research that indicate the effects or impacts of one factor on another within a study.

Social Impact Theory

A theory which suggests that the amount of influence a person experiences in group settings varies based on the strength, immediacy, and number of people in the group.

Moscovici's Experiments

Psychological experiments conducted by Serge Moscovici that focused on social influence, specifically how a consistent minority influences the opinions of a larger group.