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A Student Told All of His Friends a Wrong Answer

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A student told all of his friends a wrong answer for a subjective test question just before the test.The teacher could find no reference to the answer in the textbook,but since 10 students in the class had put the same answer,he figured it must be right and marked it correct.Which social phenomenon is this an example of?

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Account for long-term investments, including the preparation of journal entries for purchase, dividend receipt, and interest accruals.

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Definitions:

Polygraph Tests

A type of lie detector test used in certain contexts to assess the truthfulness of individuals by measuring physiological responses to questions.

Screen Applicants

The process of reviewing job candidates' resumes and qualifications to determine their suitability for a position.

Construct Validity

The extent to which a test measures what it claims to be measuring, assessing the theoretical constructs.

Personality Tests

Assessments designed to measure and evaluate an individual's character, traits, and behaviors to predict their suitability for roles or identify personality types.