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Beatriz Munoz
on Nov 15, 2024
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The results of Ellen Langer's research on mindlessness indicated that compliance to move to the front of the line to make copies occurred the most:
A) when the person didn't give a reason for needing to use the machine.
B) when the person explained that they were in a rush.
C) when the person said they needed to make some copies.
D) when the person either said they were in a rush or that they needed to make copies.
Mindlessness
A mental state characterized by a lack of conscious awareness or reflexive use of memorized behavior and thought patterns, often leading to errors or oversight in tasks.
Compliance
The act of conforming to or following rules, standards, or laws, or yielding to a request or desire from others.
- Gaining insight into the psychological foundations and strategies used in compliance methods.
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Learning Objectives
- Gaining insight into the psychological foundations and strategies used in compliance methods.