In Solomon Asch's Study on Conformity,the Number of Confederates Was

question 29

Multiple Choice

In Solomon Asch's study on conformity,the number of confederates was found to have a significant impact on the participants' likelihood of giving an incorrect answer.How many confederates did Asch find maximized the likelihood of conformity occurring?

• A)two
• B)four
• C)six
• D)twelve

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Definitions:

Self-harm

The act of deliberately inflicting pain and damage to one's own body, often as a coping mechanism for emotional distress.

Involuntarily Hospitalized

Refers to the process whereby individuals are admitted to a mental health facility without their consent, usually because they are deemed a threat to themselves or others.

Serious Bodily Harm

Significant physical injury that creates a substantial risk of death or causes serious, permanent disfigurement, or loss or impairment of the function of a body part.

Involuntary Commitment

The legal process through which individuals with severe mental illness are hospitalized or treated against their will, usually when they are deemed a danger to themselves or others.