In comparison to obedience and compliance, conformity

a. involves less direct pressure from others.
b. occurs only in response to the behavior of a group of others.
c. requires the physical presence of at least one other person.
d. is more likely to produce destructive behaviors.


a

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a. behave the most aggressively at the end of the study. b. watch the non-violent program. c. watch the violent show. d. behave the least aggressively at the end of the study.

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In a longitudinal 32-year study, adults who complained of nonspecific physical ailments, such as upset stomach, headaches, and so forth, were most likely to have been _______ as infants.

a. securely attached b. avoidantly attached c. resistantly attached d. none of the above

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Which of the following statements best reflects the relationship between popularity and academic achievement?

A) Academic achievement is positively related to popularity. B) Academic achievement is negatively related to popularity. C) The relationship between academic achievement and popularity depends on the culture in which an adolescent lives, so that it may be either positively or negatively related to academic achievement. D) There is no relationship between academic achievement and popularity.

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The process of learning through the observation and imitation of others is called ______

a) modeling b) free association c) voyeurism d) flooding

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