Amir and Elena were waiting on a busy subway platform. A transit officer approached them and instructed them to move to a designated waiting area further down the platform. Amir immediately moved as requested, but Elena refused to budge and stayed where she was.
Using your knowledge of factors affecting obedience and dissent, explain one factor that may account for Elena's dissent.
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