In Which of the Following Cases Is Conformity Due to Information

question 47

Multiple Choice

In which of the following cases is conformity due to information social influence least likely to occur?

• A) A new camper arrives at camp and needs to figure out procedures in the cafeteria.
• B) A person on the street is stumbling and it is not clear if he is hurt or drunk.
• C) A repairman falls off a ladder and breaks his leg while working in the hospital.
• D) An airplane hits major turbulence and it is a few minutes until the captain gets on the speaker to reassure the passengers.

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Definitions:

Discretionary Policy

Refers to economic strategies and actions, such as changes in tax rates or government spending, opted by the government to manage the economy.

Passive Approach

An investment strategy that involves minimal buying and selling actions, typically focused on long-term investment in index funds and other diversified holdings.

Expansionary Monetary Policy

A policy by central banks to increase the money supply and decrease interest rates to stimulate economic growth.

Real Output

The measure of goods and services produced by an economy, adjusted for inflation or deflation, showing true growth or contraction.