Martha tells her friend June, "Didn't you hear that eating lots of garlic is good for you?" If June then changes her eating habits to include a lot of garlic, it would be due to ________

A) peer pressure
B) normative social influence
C) individuation
D) informational social influence
E) symbolic social influence


Answer: D

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