Marcie Is Invited to a Black-Tie Dinner at the Ritz-Carlton

Marcie is invited to a black-tie dinner at the Ritz-Carlton.She has never been served a 10-course meal before,so she is unfamiliar with the social etiquette regarding silverware selection.Because Marcie is in a foreign environment,she gets through the night by watching others who appear to know what they are doing.For each course,she follows their selection of silverware.Marcie is displaying _____ social influence.

A) situational
B) peripheral
C) informational
D) normative