Reaching a Verdict - Asch Flashcards

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Pp

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50 male college students, USA

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Aim

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See if majority can get minority to conform

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RM

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Lab experiment

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Procedure

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Split into groups, looked at 2 cards, one with 3 lines one with 1 line, asked which one of 3 lines is same as 1 line, all pp except one were accomplices of experimenter and all gave wrong answer

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Results

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74% off pp conformed with wrong answer

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Conclusion

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Majority influence can get minority to conform

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Title

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Majority influence

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