When we conform to others' behaviours or attitudes because we believe that their interpretations of an ambiguous situation are more accurate than ours,_______ has occurred.

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The described scenario is an example of informational social influence, where one conforms to others' behaviours or attitudes in order to gain information and knowledge about an ambiguous situation. The individual believes that others' interpretations of the situation are more accurate than their own and thus conforms to their behaviour or attitude.

When We Conform to Others' Behaviours or Attitudes Because We