Upward Mobility,a Value That Strongly Influenced Attitudes in America's First

question 70

Multiple Choice

Upward mobility,a value that strongly influenced attitudes in America's first 200 years,emphasizes:

• A)hard work.
• B)nonconformity.
• C)self-dealing.
• D)unconventionality.

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Definitions:

Solomon Asch

A psychologist best known for his research on conformity, demonstrating how social pressure can influence individuals to conform to incorrect answers.

Conformity Studies

Research focused on how and why individuals conform to the behaviors, attitudes, and values of a group or society.

Deindividuation

A psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and self-restraint, often occurring in group settings.

Uniforms

Standardized clothing worn by members of an organization while participating in that organization's activity.