Janis Goes to See a Movie with a Group of Friends

question 74

Multiple Choice

Janis goes to see a movie with a group of friends. As they leave the theatre, she is surprised to hear her friends exclaim that they loved the movie, because she thought the plot was poorly constructed and the acting terrible. She says nothing to the others, though, because she doesn't want to look stupid or offend other people in her group. Janis has succumbed to

• A)normative social influence.
• B)social facilitation.
• C)situational attributions.
• D)the peripheral route to persuasion.
• E)reductionist thinking.

---

Definitions:

Ethnic Groups

Communities or populations sharing common cultural traits, ancestry, language, history, society, culture, or nation.

Transit Advertising

Marketing and promotional activities done on public transportation and its related infrastructure to capture commuter attention.

Education and Skills

The knowledge and abilities acquired through formal learning and practical experience.

Job Application Form

A company’s form that is completed by a job applicant, indicating the applicant’s contact information, education, prior employment, references, special skills, and other details pertaining to the position.