What Is the Main Difference Between Obedience and Compliance

question 196

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between obedience and compliance?

• A)There really is no difference.
• B)The perceived consequences are worse if you do not comply.
• C)The perceived consequences are worse if you do not obey.
• D)In compliance there usually is an authority figure but in obedience there is not.

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