Multiple Choice
Why has so much research in social psychology focused on conformity?
A) Social psychologists believe that conformity is a maladaptive response.
B) Social psychologists find examples of conformity to be quite unusual.
C) Social psychologists have historically advocated greater interdependence in American society.
D) Social psychologists are dedicated to increasing conformity to reduce individualistic biases.
E) Social psychologists want to determine when and why conformity is sometimes foolish, sometimes adaptive.
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