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In the introduction to Chapter 1, you read about a number of social phenomena: a young man broadcast his suicide live online; a sister and brother disagreed on the attractiveness of the same fraternity; and more than 800 people committed mass suicide in J
 
  a. defy explanation.
  b. describe socially deviant behavior.
  c. reveal the power of social influence.
  d. reflect the operation of deliberate persuasion attempts.

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The scientific study of the way in which people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of other people is the definition of
 
  a. psychology.
  b. personality psychology.
  c. social psychology.
  d. sociology.


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kxciann

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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