Conformity Is Best Described as

question 50

Multiple Choice

Conformity is best described as

• A) performing simple tasks more quickly in the presence of others.
• B) adjusting one's behavior or thinking toward a group standard.
• C) neglecting critical thinking in order to preserve group harmony.
• D) losing self-awareness in group situations that foster anonymity.

---

Definitions:

Durable Power of Attorney

A legal document that grants a designated person the authority to act on another’s behalf in legal and financial matters, continuing even if the principal becomes incapacitated.

Advanced Directive

A legal document allowing individuals to outline their preferences for medical treatment in the event they cannot make decisions for themselves.

Emphysema

A lung condition characterized by damage to the alveoli (air sacs), leading to breathing difficulties and reduced oxygen exchange.

End Stages

The final phase of a disease or condition, where treatment is no longer effective, and palliative care is typically administered.