Both Asch's Conformity Studies and Milgram's Obedience Studies Illustrate

question 55

Multiple Choice

Both Asch's conformity studies and Milgram's obedience studies illustrate

• A)the power of the situation.
• B)the fact that men are cognitive misers.
• C)the prevalence of conforming personalities in American culture.
• D)the power of the person in authority.

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