Based on your text, which of the following is the best example of obedience to authority based on normative social influence?
a. A bank teller gives a robber all of her money after he puts a gun in her face.
b. A teacher threatens to take away recess privileges unless her class behaves better.
c. A parent tells his child to eat her peas or "Daddy will be mad at you."
d. A police officer gives directions to an African-American couple that is lost.
Answer: C
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