Dimitri Would Like to Read About Social Psychological Research on Conformity

question 66

Multiple Choice

Dimitri would like to read about social psychological research on conformity. He should look at the research of

• A) Asch.
• B) Thibaut and Kelley.
• C) Adorno.
• D) Heider.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

It is the shortest-term element of memory which acts as a buffer for stimuli received through the senses, lasting typically less than a second.

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where old information hinders the recall of newly learned information.

Retrieval Failure

A phenomenon in cognitive psychology where the inability to recall information is often due to the absence of proper cues or a failure in the retrieval process.

Spacing Effect

The cognitive phenomenon where learning is facilitated when study sessions are spaced out over time rather than conducted in a single session.