How Did Asch's Studies of Conformity Differ from Those of Sherif

question 37

Multiple Choice

How did Asch's studies of conformity differ from those of Sherif?

• A)Asch's participants faced a more ambiguous task.
• B)Sherif's participants were dealing with facts rather than opinions.
• C)Asch's participants could clearly see the correct judgment.
• D)Sherif's participants were in the physical presence of the pressuring group,while Asch's participants were not.

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