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-The tendency to follow others uncritically, usually to gain acceptance or avoid conflict.
A) Defense mechanism
B) Rationalization
C) Cognitive dissonance
D) Egocentrism
E) Ethnocentrism
F) Conformity

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The tendency to follow others uncritically, usually to gain acceptance or avoid conflict, is best described as conformity. This social psychology concept explains how individuals change their behavior or beliefs to match those of a group, often for the reasons mentioned.

Matching -The Tendency to Follow Others Uncritically, Usually to Gain Acceptance