The "normality thesis" refers to the belief that

a. obedience is a normal and adaptive response to authority
b. evil acts are not necessarily performed by abnormal people
c. obedience is often motivated by a desire to appear normal
d. normal people will refuse to obey when another is being harmed


Answer: B

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