Which of the following terms refers to going along with one's peers, with peers defined as individuals of a person's own status who have no special right to direct that person's behavior?
A) labeling
B) conformity
C) deviance
D) obedience

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Conformity refers to the act of going along with one's peers, with peers defined as individuals of a person's own status who have no special right to direct that person's behavior. Labeling refers to the process of creating deviance through the application of negative labels, deviance refers to any behavior, belief or condition that violates significant social norms in the society or group in which it occurs, and obedience refers to compliance with the directives of an authority figure.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to Going Along with One's