Behavior That Occurs When We Change Our Actions or Attitudes

question 38

Multiple Choice

Behavior that occurs when we change our actions or attitudes because of real or imagined group pressures is called _____________.

• A)cooperation
• B)coercion
• C)obedience
• D)conformity

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Definitions:

Isolated

Pertaining to being separated from others or feeling alone, often involving a lack of social connections or support.

Lonely

Feeling sad and isolated due to a lack of friends or company; the emotional state of feeling disconnected from others.

John Shotter

Social psychologist known for his contributions to the development of social constructionism and the exploration of conversational realities.

Confirming

The act of acknowledging and validating another person's feelings, thoughts, or experiences.