The Possession of Which of the Following Was the Principal

question 43

Multiple Choice

The possession of which of the following was the principal source of social and political power during industrialization?

• A) mines
• B) textile factories
• C) landed property
• D) intellectual property
• E) ships

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Definitions:

Group Pressure

The influence exerted by a group that encourages conformity of behavior and belief.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.

Asch

Solomon Asch, a psychologist known for his research on conformity and social pressure.

Attribution Theory

A psychological framework that explains how individuals deduce the causes of their own and others' behavior, emphasizing the role of thought processes.