Social Influence Ranges in Intensity from the Gentlest Form _____

question 122

Multiple Choice

Social influence ranges in intensity from the gentlest form _____, which involves changing one's behavior just because other people are nearby, to the strongest form _____, which involves changing one's behavior because you are forced to.

• A)mere presence; compliance
• B)mere presence; coercion
• C)compliance; obedience
• D)conformity; compliance

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Definitions:

X-axis

The horizontal axis in a two-dimensional graph, typically representing the independent variable.

Positive Relationship

A positive relationship in economics indicates that an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in another variable.

Cartesian Coordinate System

A coordinate system that specifies each point uniquely in a plane by a set of numerical coordinates, which are the distances to the point from two perpendicular directed lines.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is likely to vary or change; in scientific experiments, the characteristic that is tested to observe its effects.