Under informational social influence, how is a juror most likely to view a verdict?

A. The juror can state publicly, and believe privately, that the jury has reached the wrong verdict.
B. The juror can state publicly, and believe privately, that she has reached the correct decision.
C. The juror might publicly express agreement with a certain verdict but privately think otherwise.
D. The juror might publicly express disagreement with a certain verdict but privately have no views.


Answer: B

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