Following a direct command from an authority figure is referred to as __________ by social psychologists.

A. compliance
B. conformity
C. influence
D. obedience


Answer: D

Psychology

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The early maturing male is at a disadvantage because he is likely to be viewed as more reckless and irresponsible than his peers and therefore receive less responsibility

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Of the OCD patients receiving treatment, __________ % suffer from cleaning and checking compulsions

a) 25 b) 75 c) 50 d) 10

Psychology

The process of emotion __________ involves the use of cognitive strategies to control and influence a person's own emotional responses

a. rationalization b. inhibition c. disinhibition d. regulation

Psychology