Which of the following leads individuals to take a more extreme position following a group discussion? a. Conformity and the desire for affiliation b. A tendency to affiliate with persons holding contrary opinions c. Exposure to new and persuasive arguments on the other side d. Decreased inhibition and less civil discussion

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30 May, 09:36

Which of the following leads individuals to take a more extreme position following a group discussion? a. Conformity and the desire for affiliation b. A tendency to affiliate with persons holding contrary opinions c. Exposure to new and persuasive arguments on the other side d. Decreased inhibition and less civil discussion

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Rogelio Mclaughlin · Answer 1

a. Conformity and the desire for affiliation

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The conformity is a personal desire to fit in with the social group and inferred with their ability to makes more and safe decisions. And this can lead to the making of a more extreme position and have a desire for affiliation as to assures the person that they can safely do so. Influencing the changes in the behavior and belief.