If We Are Unable to Experience the Referent of a Word

question 99

Multiple Choice

If we are unable to experience the referent of a word with one of our senses,we say the word is

• A) denotative.
• B) abstract.
• C) connotative.
• D) concrete.

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, pressures, or expectations, often to fit in or gain approval from others.

Asch

Refers to Solomon Asch, a psychologist known for his pioneering research on social conformity, specifically how individuals align their opinions to match those of a group.

Group Size

Refers to the number of individuals forming a group, which could influence the group's dynamics and functionality.

Obedience

The act of following orders or instructions from an authority figure, sometimes studied in the context of social psychology experiments.