Cary Attends a Religious Service with a Friend Whose Religion

question 289

Multiple Choice

Cary attends a religious service with a friend whose religion is different from Cary's.Since Cary does not know exactly what gestures to perform,she follows the lead of those around her.Cary's behavior could best be described as conforming based on

• A) informational influences.
• B) normative influences.
• C) implicit influences.
• D) outgroup influences.

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