Social Influence Aschs Study

Question 1

Social influence
Aschs baseline study
-Task

Answer 1

Shown card of 3 lines varying lengths n another card with 1 line.told to saywhich has same length as the second card.obvious

Question 2

Social influence
Aschs baseline-
Conditions

Answer 2

All confeds ,1 naive-called out 2nd to last.confeds gave wrong unanimous on 12/18 critical trials.these 12 called “critical trials.”

Question 3

Social influence
Aschs baseline-
Results

Answer 3

Naive gave wrong on 36.8% of critical trials.25%no fonform on any trials.75%conform atleast once.

When interviewed ,said knew right ,conformed to avoid ridicule

Question 4

Social influence
Aschs baseline
-Low pop val

Answer 4

123 male American students
Gender biasy
Women more conform NSI
Not able to compare

Question 5

Social influence
Aschs baseline-
High control

Answer 5

Experimental method,IV DV,cause ,effect.

Question 6

Social influence
aschs baseline
-Cultural bias

Answer 6

American culture-individualistic society
Not relevant to every culture