AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a factor that may influence obedience?
A
Social proximity
B
Legitimacy of the authority figure
C
Deindividuation
D
Group pressure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to this theory, there are three main factors that create deindividuation: (1) group immersion, (2) anonymity and (3) reduced identifiability (self-awareness and self-regulation).

Detailed explanation-2: -But the collective mind plays no role in deindividuation theory. In fact, deindividuation theory did not offer any systematic analysis of social influence to explain how the actions of the crowd were guided or controlled.

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