Which Study(ies)showed That the Pressure of a Social Force Was

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which study(ies) showed that the pressure of a social force was decreased by the presence of a dissenter?

• A) Stanford Prison experiment
• B) Stanford Prison experiment and Milgram's obedience study
• C) Milgram's obedience study and Asch's conformity study
• D) Festinger's cognitive dissonance study and Asch's conformity study

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Definitions:

Hypersecretion

Abnormally increased output of a secreted material. Compare with hyposecretion.

Growth Hormone

A biochemical substance that promotes growth, cellular reproduction, and the renewal of cells in humans and animals.

Acromegaly

A condition characterized by overgrowth of the extremities of the skeleton, fingers, toes, jaws, and nose. It may be produced by excessive secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.

Gigantism

Abnormally tall growth caused when anterior pituitary secretes excessive amounts of human growth hormone during childhood