The type of social influence in which individuals change either their attitudes or behavior to adhere to existing social norms is known as ________
A) obedience
B) conformity
C) ingratiation
D) cohesiveness
E) compliance
Answer: B
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A) The death of a spouse causes a decline in the surviving partner’s physical health. B) The death of a spouse is related to a decline in the surviving partner’s physical health. C) A decline in a surviving partner’s physical health can cause the death of a spouse. D) A third variable, such as memory loss, causes a surviving partner’s decline in physical health following the death of a spouse.
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a. denial b. anger c. depression d. bargaining
The process by which experience results in a relatively permanent change in what one is capable of doing is called __________.
A. knowledge B. intelligence C. learning D. performance
Binge drinking can lead to all of the following EXCEPT
A) ?intoxication. B) ?poor judgment. C) ?impaired coordination. D) ?long-term cognitive deficits.