How Did Asch Induce Conformity in His Studies Involving Judgments

question 93

Multiple Choice

How did Asch induce conformity in his studies involving judgments of line length?

• A) An authority figure urged participants to select a certain line.
• B) Participants discussed the problem and came to a group consensus.
• C) An attractive confederate of the opposite sex persuaded the participants.
• D) Several accomplices gave incorrect answers before the true participant answered.

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