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It Is Not Unusual to Find Persons with a Variety

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It is not unusual to find persons with a variety of skills and skill levels serving as contingent workers. Contingent workers in the U.S. are usually under 25 years of age and may include independent contractors, middle management positions, and even college students who only want to work during the summer months.


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Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or pressures.

Asch

Solomon Asch was a psychologist best known for his work on conformity experiments, demonstrating how group pressure could influence individuals to conform to incorrect answers.

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, an American social psychologist known for his controversial experiment on obedience to authority figures, conducted in the 1960s.

Obedience

The act of following orders or instructions from authority figures, often studied in social psychology.

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