According to Asch's Studies of Conformity

question 105

Multiple Choice

According to Asch's studies of conformity

• A) the tendency to conform to a group of three is as large as it is with larger groups.
• B) it is just as easy to resist conforming when you are a minority of one as when you have an ally.
• C) people who conformed always claimed that their perceptions had been distorted.
• D) people do not conform on questions where there is an objective right and wrong.

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Definitions:

Internal Colonialism

The practice of unequal power and economic relations within a country, often leading to the exploitation of minority groups within the dominant national culture.

Aboriginal People

Indigenous peoples native to a land or region, especially referring to the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples of Canada.

Consciousness

Being cognizant and able to reflect on one's own life, feelings, thoughts, setting, and personal experiences.

Mental Processes

Internal cognitive operations that include thinking, perceiving, decision-making, problem-solving, and remembering.