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:

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