Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Social Influence and Group Processes

Question:
Rita collected the data on capital punishment. She finds that others favouring capital punishment, so she feels that this view is validated by the public. This is a sort of which of the following?
Options:
Bandwagon effect
Social influence
Conformity
None of above
Correct Answer:
Bandwagon effect
Explanation:
When you find others also favouring capital punishment, you feel that this view is validated by the public. This is a sort of bandwagon effect.