In Solomon Asch's Series of Experiments,participants Judged the Length of a Line

question 42

Multiple Choice

In Solomon Asch's series of experiments,participants judged the length of a line incorrectly when everyone else in the room gave the wrong answer.Which of the following statements best explains Asch's results?

• A) Participants were told that they have poor vision.
• B) Participants were exposed to strong light.
• C) Participants were exposed to strong conformity pressure.
• D) Participants were obedient to the authority in the group.

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