The famous experiments by social psychologist Solomon Asch show
A) the truth of utilitarianism.
B) the power of peer pressure has been greatly exaggerated.
C) business organizations put more pressure on individual integrity than do other kinds of organization.
D) even temporary groups can pressure people to conform.
D
You might also like to view...
Jean-Paul Sartre rejects Kant's notion that we must view our actions as free
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Both A and E statements have their subject terms distributed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The term "discrimination" in just war theory means
A. that one must distinguish between soldiers and civilians. B. that it is not immoral to discriminate against the enemy. C. that only men can be soldiers, not women. D. that one must distinguish between enemy's soldiers and one's own soldiers.
"I was six years old and an only child, and I yearned to have a dog for a pet. My parents got me a cocker spaniel. I was happy beyond words. I named the dog Pooch, but as it turned out, I should have called him Lout, Thug, or Stinker. That dog was perfectly awful-vicious, disobedient, and pathologically territorial-and it refused to be housebroken. I learned my lesson the hard way: Cocker spaniels make dreadful pets. Don't even think about getting one." Identify the fallacy that applies to this example.
A. The fallacy of false alternatives B. The fallacy of hasty generalization C. The questionable cause fallacy D. The fallacy of appeal to ignorance E. None of the answers are correct