If One Person in a Group Begins to Resist the Orders

question 45

Multiple Choice

If one person in a group begins to resist the orders of a legitimate authority, other people are more likely to

• A)side with the authority and still obey the authority.
• B)rebuke the resister for his or her behavior.
• C)disobey the authority.
• D)still obey the authority, but only if the authority has higher status than the resister.

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Definitions:

Anger

A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility triggered by what is perceived as wrong or threatening.

Fear

A distressing sensation triggered by the conviction that an individual or entity presents danger, could inflict suffering, or is a hazard.

Disgust

A strong feeling of aversion or profound disapproval prompted by something perceived as unpleasant or offensive.

Emotional Reactions

Responses of the emotional system to stimuli, often automatic and based on both innate tendencies and learned experience.