Your psychology professor Dr. Murphy has just returned from a workshop on problem-based learning. The indirect influence of this conference on you as a student would be considered a(n) _______.

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The exosystem in Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory refers to settings that do not involve the individual directly but can still affect them indirectly. In this scenario, the workshop attended by Dr. Murphy is an example of an exosystem influence because it indirectly affects the student through changes in Dr. Murphy's teaching approach or curriculum, even though the student does not participate in the workshop directly.

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