Which of the Following Is an Example of a Group

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a group?

• A) a person signing up for a running club
• B) three people shopping at the same store
• C) a crowd waiting for a train
• D) a family of four taking a walk

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Definitions:

Dominant

Exerting influence or control over others, often used to describe the primary or most influential member of a group or the gene that determines the phenotype in a heterozygote.

Submissive

A behavioral trait characterized by a tendency to yield to the authority or will of others.

Groupthink

The tendency for members of a tightly knit group to be more concerned with preserving group solidarity and uniformity than with objectively evaluating all alternatives in decision making.

Social Psychology

Social psychology is the scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.