Asch variations Flashcards

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Q

groups size

A

> with 3 confederates conformity rose to 31.8%
past this number there was very little effect
small group is not sufficient for influence but 3 is the most needed

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2
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unanimity

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> a confederate was added that disagreed with the others

> conformity was reduced by 25%

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3
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task difficulty

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> made line lengths more similar
conformity increased
suggests that informational social influence plays a greater role when the tasks become harder

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