Which of the Following Was Not Studied by Asch in His

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not studied by Asch in his experiments on opinion and group pressure?

• A) the effect of the size of the majority
• B) the degree of unanimity of majority opinion
• C) the effect of the "desertion" of a partner to the majority
• D) the effect of the similarity of partners' social backgrounds on their willingness to form dissenting alliances against majority opinion

Understand different methods for estimating reliability in research.

Grasp the significance of construct validity in research studies.

Understand the concept of method variance and its implications for research.

Acknowledge the rationale and applications of projective techniques and other methods of data collection.

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Definitions:

Utilitarian Analysis

An assessment method grounded in utilitarianism, evaluating actions based on their consequences for the overall happiness or well-being.

Rights

Charter of entitlements and freedoms guaranteed to individuals, often protected by law.

Utilitarian Principle

A philosophical concept that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of the majority.

Greatest Happiness

A principle stating that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote overall happiness, identifying happiness with the maximum pleasure and minimum pain.