Regarding Group Sanctions,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 106

Multiple Choice

Regarding group sanctions,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Group sanctions involve being rewarded with acceptance for conformity and being rejected for nonconformity.
• B)The more important the group membership is to a person,the more he or she will be influenced by other group members.
• C)The risk of being rejected can be a threat to one's sense of personal identity.
• D)Because the groups in Asch's experiemnt were only temporary groups,group sanctions had no effect on the participants' tendency to conform.

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Corporation

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