Which Factor Significantly Decreased the Likelihood of Conformity in Solomon

question 343

Multiple Choice

Which factor significantly decreased the likelihood of conformity in Solomon Asch's studies?

• A) The task difficulty was increased.
• B) The confederates were all adults.
• C) One confederate gave a correct response..
• D) The participants were given two chances at responding.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A psychological predisposition or readiness to perceive certain features of the environment while ignoring others.

Relative Luminance

A measure of the amount of light that comes from a source or is reflected by a surface, compared to the amount of light coming from a reference source.

Shape Constancy

The perceptual phenomenon by which we recognize objects as having a constant shape despite changes in the angle of vision, distance, and lighting.

Interposition

A visual cue in depth perception where one object partially covers another, suggesting that the covering object is closer to the viewer.