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Not All Members of the Radio Audience of Orson Welles

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Not all members of the radio audience of Orson Welles' War of the Worlds broadcast panicked immediately.Indeed,some didn't panic until they saw the looks of concern and worry on the faces of their loved ones who were also listening to the program.This example illustrates that contagion


A) can result from informational social influence.
B) is especially likely when people are motivated to make independent decisions.
C) can result when cultural norms reinforce people's most likely responses.
D) only applies to people who tend to be gullible.
E) occurs primarily because humans are by nature irrational creatures.

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