Julia has just seen the movie Twelve Years a Slave with some friends. After leaving the theatre, she enthusiastically says that it's the best movie he's seen this year. Her friends counter with a lot of criticism of the acting, the sets, and the plot itself. Julia then agrees that, on second thought, it wasn't really such a good movie after all. Her behaviour demonstrates:

a. normative social influence
b. informational social influence
c. conflicting social norms
d. mirror neuron system
e. all of the above


Ans: b

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