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Kagiso has been invited to a party. Immediately after receiving the invitation she meets with a group of friends to discuss what they plan to wear to the party. Kagiso then makes the decision to wear what her friends are wearing. Kagiso's party dressing behaviour demonstrates

A) obedience to an authority.
B) conformity.
C) a social decision scheme.
D) groupthink.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, policies, or societal expectations.

Social Decision Scheme

A model or strategy used within a group to aggregate individual preferences or opinions into a collective decision.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

  • Understand the impact of group dynamics on personal conduct.
  • Review the components leading to conformity and obedience.
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Ethan NinkeJan 01, 2025
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