Ariba Is Participating in a Replication of Asch's Study

question 125

Multiple Choice

Ariba is participating in a replication of Asch's study.Which of the following manipulations would decrease the tendency for her to conform?

• A) The group said the obvious wrong answer.
• B) The group was unanimous.
• C) The group had less than four people.
• D) The group was made up entirely of females.

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