A person who says that he or she would be willing to present a personal opinion on a controversial topic to a group of strangers is high in
a. psychological reactance
b. the need for conformity
c. compliance
d. the desire for individuation
Answer: D
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a. men than women; Asian cultures than Western cultures b. women than men; Asian cultures than Western cultures c. men than women; Western cultures than Asian cultures d. women than men; Western cultures than Asian cultures