Question : Conformity is best described as:
Option 1: The act of following one's own beliefs despite group pressure
Option 2: The tendency to behave differently when alone than in a group
Option 3: The change in behavior or belief as a result of real or imagined group pressure
Option 4: The adherence to social norms without external pressure
Correct Answer: The change in behavior or belief as a result of real or imagined group pressure
Solution :
Correct Option: 3
Explanation: Conformity is the psychological phenomenon where individuals change their behavior or beliefs to align with those of a group, often as a result of real or imagined pressure from the group.