AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt
The tendency to conform in order to gain social approval is called:
A.Informational social influence
B.Normative social influence
C.Obedience
D.Compliance
Explanation
Core Concept
Normative social influence is the desire to be liked and accepted, leading people to conform to group norms even when they privately disagree.
Correct Answer
BNormative social influence
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