A Professor That Quietly Puts Up with Several Students Talking

question 75

Multiple Choice

A professor that quietly puts up with several students talking noisily in the back of the classroom is exhibiting

• A)active conformity.
• B)passive obedience.
• C)active compliance.
• D)passive compliance.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Explanation

An account that attributes an action or pattern of behavior to learned responses and interactions with the environment.

Self-enhancement

The psychological process of improving one's self-image by focusing on strengths and achievements while minimizing weaknesses and failures.

Self-presentation

The process of controlling or influencing the perceptions others have of you.

External Attribution

The process of attributing one's own behavior or the behavior of others to external factors or influences.