The Primary Difference Between the Research of Sherif (1936) and Asch

question 135

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between the research of Sherif (1936) and Asch (1951) is that

• A) Sherif was able to demonstrate conformity, whereas Asch was not.
• B) Asch was able to demonstrate conformity, whereas Sherif was not.
• C) Sherif relied on an ambiguous task, whereas Asch used an unambiguous task.
• D) Asch relied on an ambiguous task, whereas Sherif used an unambiguous task.

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