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Mike Barry, Editor of the Carole Creek Times, Has to Decide

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Mike Barry, editor of the Carole Creek Times, has to decide which one of two reporters he will fire because the newspaper is losing money. Mike has to make this decision MOST LIKELY because of ________.


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Descriptive Norm

Socially accepted behaviors that individuals are expected to conform to in a specific context, based on the observed actions of others.

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Pluralistic Ignorance

Pluralistic ignorance describes a situation where a majority of group members privately reject a norm, but assume incorrectly that most others accept it.

Autokinetic Effect

A phenomenon of visual perception in which a stationary, small point of light in a dark room appears to move because of involuntary eye movements.

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