Asch's Initial Studies Showed That Overall Conformity to Group Pressure

question 11

Multiple Choice

Asch's initial studies showed that overall conformity to group pressure occurred about ______ of the time.

• A) one-fifth
• B) one-third
• C) one-half
• D) three-fourths
• E) all

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