SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
CONFORMITY AND OBEDIENCE
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Question
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Solomon Asch asked people to identify which of three comparison lines was identical to a standard line. His research was designed to study
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the mere exposure effect.
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the fundamental attribution error.
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social facilitation.
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deindividuation.
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conformity.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The experiments revealed the degree to which a person’s own opinions are influenced by those of a group. Asch found that people were willing to ignore reality and give an incorrect answer in order to conform to the rest of the group.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Asch conformity experiments consisted of a group “vision test”, where study participants were found to be more likely to conform to obviously wrong answers if first given by other “participants”, who were actually working for the experimenter.
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