Glossary / Lexicon
Obedience
Obedience is acting in accord with a direct order; doing what one is told to do by people in authority; compliance to the dictates of an authority figure.
Obedience refers to a form of compliance that occurs when people follow direct commands, usually from someone in a position of authority; conformity to a direct order or command
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