Obedience refers to
A. compliance with higher authorities in a hierarchical structure.
B. penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm.
C. going along with one's peers, who have no special right to direct one's behavior, as well as compliance with higher authorities in a hierarchical structure.
D. going along with one's peers, who have no special right to direct one's behavior.
Answer: A
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