The Fact That Many Train Commuters Prefer to Stand Up

question 536

Multiple Choice

The fact that many train commuters prefer to stand up if it means they can avoid sitting too close to strangers illustrates which of the following?

• A)social facilitation
• B)personal space
• C)the autokinetic effect
• D)passive compliance

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Definitions:

Dependent

Relying on someone or something else for support, care, or sustenance.

Limit Setting

The process of establishing clear boundaries and rules to guide acceptable behavior and protect the well-being of individuals and groups.

Provocative

Causing a strong reaction, often deliberately, by presenting challenging or stimulating ideas, situations, or information.

Hypervigilant

An enhanced state of sensory sensitivity accompanied by an exaggerated intensity of behaviors whose purpose is to detect threats.