Role of informational versus normative social influences

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The film "Rape at McDonalds" usually draws a lot of antipathy and anger against the manager of the restaurant. Students often ask, why did she allow her employee to get abused, especially by her ... fiancé!

Defend the manager's actions using the information you now know about conformity and obedience. It is tough to do, but use some of the social psychology concepts learned in this chapter about conformity and obedience to give an explanation for her behavior.
Talk about how she could have and should have handled the situation.
Define and highlight the role of informational versus normative social influences as well as the concept of obedience to authority.

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