Having an Authority Figure Who Is Physically Close and Who

question 539

Multiple Choice

Having an authority figure who is physically close and who is perceived as legitimate were both mentioned as factors that increase

• A)obedience
• B)conformity
• C)minority influence
• D)social facilitation

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

In psychology, any event that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Token Economy

Token Economy is a behavior modification system that utilizes tokens as a form of positive reinforcement for desired behaviors, which can later be exchanged for rewards.

Auditory Hallucinations

Experiences where an individual hears sounds or voices that are not present in their external environment.

Neuroleptic Drugs

An alternative term for first-generation antipsychotic drugs, so called because they often produce undesired effects similar to the symptoms of neurological disorders.