Fred decides that other group members are right, so he changes his mind and comes to believe in the group’s position. This change is BEST described as

a.  compliance.
  b.  conversion.
  c.  anticonformity.
  d.  independence.
  e.  conformity.


  b.  conversion.
 

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Support for Kohlberg's theory of moral development includes data indicating that a. external forces have a greater impact on the moral behavior of those operating at the lower stages of moral reasoning. b. females are superior on moral dilemmas that focus on nurturing

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a. By engaging in risky behavior such as alcohol use or unprotected sex b. By carrying out their own private ceremonies with friends c. By joining a religious group that has rites of passage d. By asking their parents for material objects that are significant to them

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