We Are Likely to Conform to Group Pressure When

question 187

Multiple Choice

We are likely to conform to group pressure when

• A) we have observed another group member voice dissent.
• B) we admire the group's status and attractiveness.
• C) our opinions and behaviors are private rather than public.
• D) our culture encourages a lack of respect for social norms.

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