________ is a kind of conformity that occurs when people yield to the social pressure of an authority figure.

A. Deception
B. Heterogeneity
C. Obedience
D. Discrimination


Answer: C

Psychology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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A. future-oriented thinking B. all or nothing thinking C. past-oriented thinking D. present-oriented thinking

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a. true b. false

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