Which of the Following Is FALSE

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE?

• A)High-status members of groups are given more freedom to deviate from norms than are other group members.
• B)High-status people are better able to resist conformity pressures than their lower-status peers.
• C)Status has been shown to have some interesting effects on the power of norms and the pressures to conform.
• D)Low-status members of groups are given more freedom to deviate from norms than are other group members.

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Definitions:

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Conditioning that occurs when conditioned stimuli are linked together to form a series of signals.

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