Glenn Believes That His Circle of Friends Is Wrong About

question 162

Multiple Choice

Glenn believes that his circle of friends is wrong about a political issue but does not say anything because he does not want to be ostracized. This is an example of

• A) epistemological weighting hypothesis.
• B) group locomotion hypothesis.
• C) informational influence in groups.
• D) normative influence in groups.

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