In the Context of Psychological Factors in Conformity, Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

In the context of psychological factors in conformity, which of the following best describes informational social influence?

• A)It refers to the influence people have on an individual because the individual wants to be right.
• B)It refers to how people resist authority when they feel their authority is being threatened.
• C)It refers to the influence people have on an individual because the individual wants to be liked by them.
• D)It refers to the focused interest that some individuals have in influencing others.

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Definitions:

Chemical Spill

The release of a hazardous substance, either liquid or powdered, into the environment, potentially causing harm to people, property, or the natural surrounding.

Permanent Disability

A long-term impairment that significantly restricts an individual's ability to engage in work or other daily activities.

Social Security

The federal Old Age, Survivors, Disability, and Health Insurance (OASDHI) program, which combines old age (retirement) insurance, survivor's insurance, disability insurance, hospital insurance (Medicare Part A), and supplementary medical insurance (Medicare Part B) for the elderly.

Defined-Benefit Plan

Pension plan that guarantees a specified level of retirement income.