In what way is compliance different from conformity?

a) Compliance involves a direct request, whereas conformity involves indirect social pressure.
b) Conformity and compliance are very similar; the distinction depends on whether one is actor or perceiver.
c) Conformity involves direct group pressure for change, whereas compliance involves orders of commands.
d) Compliance involves eliciting reactance on the part of group members, whereas conformity involves subliminal persuasion.


A

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