The Tendency to Alter Thoughts, Feelings, and Behavior in Ways

question 103

Multiple Choice

The tendency to alter thoughts, feelings, and behavior in ways that are consistent with group norms is called

• A) psychological reactance.
• B) compliance.
• C) obedience.
• D) conformity.

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