While Social Pressures Are Indirect in Situations Involving Conformity, the Social

question 67

Multiple Choice

While social pressures are indirect in situations involving conformity, the social pressures are direct and involve bending to the requests of another person who has little or no social power or authority in __________ situations.

• A)compliance
• B)obedience
• C)coercion
• D)mere presence

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Definitions:

Behavior Systems Approach

The idea that learning evolved as a modifier of innate behavior systems and functions to change the integration, tuning, instigation, or linkages within a particular system.

Instinctive Behavior System

Innate, pre-programmed behaviors that are triggered by specific environmental cues.

Functional Features

Characteristics of an object or event that are relevant to the completion of an activity or task.

Organisms

Living beings ranging from single-celled forms to complex multicellular entities, such as plants, animals, and humans, that can perform biological processes.