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moongchi

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Informational social influence occurs because
 
  a. individuals have a need to belong and be liked.
  b. social norms encourage cooperation.
  c. others' behaviors serve as cues in ambiguous situations.
  d. others can reward or punish us for nonconformity.

Question 2

Wendy's roommate is laying out her clothes for the first day of classes. Wendy wasn't sure what to wear but now has an idea and picks her outfit to be similar. This type of conformity arises from
 
  a. normative social influence.
  b. voluntary obedience.
  c. unintentional social influence.
  d. informational social influence.



juiceman1987

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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