Culture Is Fairly Stagnant and Does Not Evolve Over Time

question 12

True/False

Culture is fairly stagnant and does not evolve over time.

Analyze the influence of culture on conformity and obedience.

Recognize the phenomena of social loafing and its impact on group productivity.

Identify the characteristics and consequences of groupthink and group polarization.

Appreciate the influence of cultural factors on psychology and behavior.

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