Asch Studied Influence by

question 46

Multiple Choice

Asch studied influence by

• A)measuring how much students' attitudes changed during college.
• B)asking people to judge the movement of a pinpoint of light in a dark room.
• C)watching how people in groups responded to the commands of an authority.
• D)having people make judgments about the length of lines.
• E)asking groups to simulate juries making decisions.

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Definitions:

IQ

Stands for Intelligence Quotient, a score derived from one of several standardized tests designed to assess human intelligence.

Average

A numerical expression of the central or typical value in a set of data, calculated typically as the sum of the values divided by the number of values.

WISC-IV

Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fourth Edition; a standardized test designed to measure the intellectual ability of children between the ages of 6 and 16.

Intelligence

Relates to the capacity for learning, understanding, problem-solving, and adapting to new situations.