Which of the following is the best definition of obedience?

a. the tendency to work harder in the presence of others than when alone
b. the tendency to use other people's behavior as a standard for judging the appropriateness of one's ownbehavior
c. granting legitimacy to the orders of people in authority
d. the tendency to adjust one's behaviors to perceived social pressures
e. compliance with the commands of authority figures


e

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a. life-narrative b. narrative-rehearsal c. consequentiality based d. constructive

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