Darnell lost his wedding ring but could not find it in the tall grass. He needed help and convinced one person to stop. Soon, he had 30 passersby helping him, and one found the ring. What concept did Darnell understand?

A. obedience
B. social contagion
C. social norms
D. herd mentality


Answer: B

Psychology

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