The tendency to conform to social norms is seen in which behavior?
a. Adolescents doing something because "everybody is doing it.".
b. Drivers slowing down when driving past a school.
c. Students whispering in the college library.
d. All of these.
D
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a. Trait b. Psychoanalytic c. Behaviorist d. Humanist
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