After the first week at his new school, Gratias had his hair cut the way others were wearing theirs and started tucking in his shirt the way other boys on campus did in order to fit in.This is an example of _____.

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Gratias changed his appearance to match the norms and behaviors of his peers, which is an example of normative social influence. This concept describes how individuals conform to the expectations of a group to be accepted or liked by them.

After the First Week at His New School, Gratias Had