Which of the following comparisons represents the strength dimension as defined by social impact theory (Latané, 1981)?
a. friends versus strangers
b. a group of two acquaintances versus a group of ten acquaintances
c. living with your family versus living 100 miles away
d. yielding to informational influence versus yielding to normative influence
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. stimulus-response connections. b. animal behavior. c. the comparison of functional and behavioral psychology. d. the comparison of different types of psychotherapy.
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determining competency lies with the defendant. a. Walters v. Indiana c. Lawrence v. Rhode Island b. Washington v. Oregon d. Medina v. California
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a. women and people between age 18 and 24; men and people over age 65 b. men and people over age 65; women and people between age 18 and 24 c. adolescents; the elderly d. the elderly; adolescents