Conformity Resulting from a Person's Desire to Gain Approval or Avoid

question 6

Multiple Choice

Conformity resulting from a person's desire to gain approval or avoid disapproval is said to be a response to

• A) group polarization.
• B) social facilitation.
• C) normative social influence.
• D) informational social influence.

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Definitions:

Process Conflict

Refers to disagreements among team members about the logistics and delegations of tasks, including who does what and how it is done.

Personal Conflict

Personal conflict involves a clash of interests, values, actions, views, or directions between individuals, often leading to emotional distress or disputes.

Reactance

A psychological reaction that occurs in response to perceived threats to one's freedom or autonomy, leading to resistance against the threat.

Social Value Orientations

Individuals' preferences regarding the distribution of resources and outcomes among others in a society or group.