Imitating the behavior of one individual is called _____________, whereas changing your behavior to fit in with a group is called_____________

A) mimicry; conformity
B) conformity; mimicry
C) obedience; conformity
D) conformity; obedience

Answer: A
Rationale: Mimicry occurs when one person copies another's behavior. The study of mimicry is all about how we are influenced by a single individual. In contrast, conformity refers to a change in behavior to fit in with a group.

Psychology

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