You Are in a Group in Which You Hold an Opinion

question 383

Multiple Choice

You are in a group in which you hold an opinion different from the majority. As the discussion continues, you now note that one other member of the group also disagrees with the majority opinion. Compared to when you were the sole dissenting opinion, the additional person who also disagrees with the group

• A)will tend to increase your tendency to conform.
• B)will tend to decrease your tendency to conform.
• C)will have no effect on your tendency to conform.
• D)may increase or decrease your conformity depending on the total number of members in the group.

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Definitions:

Microgram

A unit of mass equal to one millionth of a gram.

Milligram

A mass measurement in the metric system equivalent to 0.001 grams.

Microgram

A metric measure of mass that is one thousandth of a milligram or one millionth of a gram, used for very small amounts of a substance.

Milligram

A unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram, often used in medication dosages and nutritional information.