Behavior that is initiated or changed in response to a request from a person with little or no authority is an example of _______

a) obedience
b) compliance
c) conformity
d) persuasion

ANS: B

Psychology

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A) Skinner's account B) the sociocultural perspective C) Chomsky's account D) an interactionist's account

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According to research on ethnicity and attitudes toward menopause,

a. Latina women report the most negative attitudes. b. Black women have relatively positive attitudes. c. Black women are much more likely than women from other ethnic groups to be bothered by hot flashes. d. women in countries such as Greece, Mexico, and India regard menopause as a time of continual grief and depression.

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