Social psychologists differentiate several types of social influence.Which of the following scenarios best characterizes the concept of obedience?
A) Janet is making several photocopies on the library copy machine.Bill, Janet's classmate, shows up and asks if he can make just one copy.Janet says, "Sure, no problem."
B) Bob is socializing at a party, and he does not feel like drinking alcohol.But Bob notices that almost everyone else at the party is drinking heavily.So Bob ends up drinking beer as well.
C) David is pouring himself a cup of coffee when his boss shows up and says, "Pour me a cup of coffee." David pours the cup of coffee and gives it to his boss.
D) Howard is eating dinner at his professor's house with several other classmates.His professor asks him if he likes sushi.Howard does not, but he still says, "Yes, I sure do!"
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