Quietly "putting up with" unacceptable conditions without protest is referred to as

a. coercion.
b. conformity.
c. obedience.
d. passive compliance.


D

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A. observable mental events B. consistent with conditioning theories C. learned without reinforcement D. inconsistent with insightful problem solving

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