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Description
Mind Map by Harriet Ellison, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Harriet Ellison
over 7 years ago
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Asch (1951)
- Aim
- To investigate the effect of majority influence on conformity
- To investigate the effect of majority influence on conformity
- Procedure
- Sample
- 123 American students
- Volunteer
- 123 American students
- Standard line vs Comparison line
- Asked which line matched the standard
- One participant with 6-8 confederates
- All confederates gave the same wrong answer
- All confederates gave the same wrong answer
- One participant with 6-8 confederates
- Asked which line matched the standard
- 18 trials
- 12 critical trials
- 12 critical trials
- Sample
- Findings
- Participant gave the wrong answer 36.8% of the time
- 75% conformed at least once
- Participant gave the wrong answer 36.8% of the time
- Conclusions
- Majority influence has a big effect on confomity
- Majority influence has a big effect on confomity
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