In Subsequent Experiments Examining the Factors That Influence Conformity, Asch

question 320

Multiple Choice

In subsequent experiments examining the factors that influence conformity, Asch determined that

• A)conformity continuously increased as group size increased
• B)conformity increased as group size increased from 1 to about 4 or 5, but further increases in group size did not increase conformity
• C)conformity increased as group size increased from 1 to about 9 or 10, but further increases in group size did not increase conformity
• D)conformity was typically unchanged as group size increased from 1 to about 4 or 5, but further increases in group size served to increase conformity

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