asch study Flashcards
1
Q
what did asch study
A
majority influence
2
Q
how many pp used
A
123 american males
3
Q
what was the procedure
A
pp were told to match the line length to either a,b,c
4
Q
how many naive pp
A
1
5
Q
how many confederates
A
6
6
Q
where was the naive pp sat
A
last but one
7
Q
how many times did the confederates give wrong answer
A
10
8
Q
what variations did asch carry out
A
group size,unanimity of majority,difficulty of task
9
Q
what % conformed at least once
A
75%
10
Q
what % never conformed
A
25%
11
Q
what are positives of the study
A
deception can be justified to reduce demand characteristics
12
Q
what are negatives of this study
A
low ecological validity,lacks population validity,lacks temporal validity
