Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Social Influence and Group Processes

Question:
Which of the following is NOT true about conformity?
Options:
Highly intelligent people are more likely to conform.
When a task requires an answer that can be verified, there will be greater conformity.
When the group is small, there is greater conformity.
Less conformity is found under private expression than under public expression.
Correct Answer:
Highly intelligent people are more likely to conform.
Explanation:
Research has shown that highly intelligent people, those who are confident of themselves, those who are strongly committed and have a high self esteem are less likely to conform.