When It Comes to Informational Social Influence Processes,we Are More

question 29

Multiple Choice

When it comes to informational social influence processes,we are more likely to conform with experts' ideas and behaviours than with nonexperts' because

• A) experts convey clearer expectations of obedience.
• B) expertise is associated with social status and power.
• C) social norms dictate that experts should be obeyed.
• D) experts are viewed as more valuable sources of information.
• E) experts are almost always correct.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values derived from sample statistics that is likely to contain the true value of an unknown population parameter.

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a population that exhibits a particular characteristic or attribute.

Marginal Error

The amount of error allowed in the results of a survey or experiment, affecting how the results can be interpreted; commonly associated with the term "margin of error."

Confidence

A degree of certainty or belief in a proposition, often quantified in statistics as a confidence level in interval estimates.