Professor Jones is a member of the faculty committee on academic standards. He personally disagrees with the other committee members' proposed plan to begin accepting students with below-average grades. Professor Jones is most likely to vote in favor of their plan if

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When individuals are in a group where everyone else is unanimous in their opinion, they are more likely to conform to that opinion, even if it contradicts their personal beliefs. This is due to the pressure to conform and the desire to avoid conflict or to be seen as a team player.

Professor Jones Is a Member of the Faculty Committee on Academic