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penguins

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The purpose of Solomon Asch's experiment was to demonstrate the _____.
 
  A) need to obey a superior's instructions when in a group
  B) inability of some people in a group to conform to societal norms
  C) effect of brainstorming among people in a group
  D) power of groups over individuals
  E) inability of groups to arrive at a consensus

Question 2

Gary is the leader of a treasure hunt group. Instead of providing instructions to his group members, he allows each of them to interpret the clues of the game for themselves. As a result, there is little coordination among the group members and a lot of confusion. In this case, Gary is a(n) _____.
 
  A) laissez-faire leader
  B) transformational leader
  C) democratic leader
  D) paternalistic leader
  E) authoritative leader


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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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