Jenness Flashcards
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Jenness
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1932
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Procedure
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Asked students to guess how many beans they were in a jar. They were then given an opportunity to discuss the estimates and finally, to give their individual estimates again
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Findings
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Dennis found that individual estimates tended converge to a group norm
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Conclusion
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In an ambiguous situation one looks to others to get ideas about a reasonable answer