Which of the Following Is One of the Findings in Asch's

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the findings in Asch's conformity experiment?

• A)Many people discount their own perceptions rather than contradict group consensus.
• B)Across the trials, 35% of subjects chose the correct answer.
• C)The subject was more likely to assert that the lines were unequal when they were unequal.
• D)Across the trials, 100% of subjects dissented at least once.

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Definitions:

Interquartile Range

A measure of statistical variability, representing the difference between the 75th (upper quartile) and 25th (lower quartile) percentiles.

Variance

A gauge for the extent of dispersion in a collection of data, derived by the average of squared differences relative to the mean.

Sample Mean

The average of all the data points in a sample set from a population.

Squared Deviations

The squares of the differences between each value in a set and the mean of the set, used in various statistical computations including variance.