Social Influence-factors Affecting Conformity Asch.

Question 1

Social ingluence factors affecting conformity Asch
-1 confed ,1 naive

Answer 1

= decrease to 4%

Question 2

Social influence factors affecting conformity Asch
Unanimity is

Answer 2

Extent to which all agree

Question 3

Social influence factors affecting conformity Asch
-1 vonnfed always give right answer =

Answer 3

decreased to 5.5%

Question 4

Social ingluence factors affecting conformity-
3 confeds ,1 naive =

Answer 4

Decrease to 31.8%

Question 5

Social ingluence factors affecting conformity
Aschs
1 dissenter gives a different wrong answer =

Answer 5

Decreased to 9%

Question 6

Social ingluence factors affecting conformity Aschs
1 confed gives right answer somtimes and wrong answer other times =

Answer 6

Decrease to 25%

Question 7

Social influence factors affecting congormity Aschs
Unanimities effects

Answer 7

Breaking groups unanimity ,major factor in reducing conformity
When support given by confed,n unanimity disturbed conformity less drop significantly

Question 8

Social ingluence factors affecting conformity Aschs
Task difficulty

Answer 8

Conformity I crease,more ambiguous
Look to others for guidance on what is correct answer

Question 9

Social influence factors affecting conformity Aschs
High control

Answer 9

I’ve causing dv,task difficulty, group size,degree of unanimity.

Answer 10

Means and others

Question 11

Task difficulty

Answer 11

Lucas todd told participants to solve ez n hard qs
Participants got given answers from 3 other students (not real students)
Participants conformed more when probably harder

Question 12

High control for VARIABLES affecting conforrmity

Answer 12

Experimental method ,EV reduced cause and effect
Lab IV(task difficulty,unanimity,group size ) causing DV (participant answers)
So high validity

Question 13

Culturally bias

Answer 13

US individualistic,in collectivist cultures e.g China where social group more important than individual.conformity rate higher.Bond and Smith 1996
Markus 1991cus viewed more favourably ,binds communities together..diff to generalise.only represent US

Question 14

Social influence factors affecting conformity
Group size reason

Answer 14

Group size increases so growing pressure to conform to NSI
then conformity increases
However no need for majority of more than 3 cud lev of conformity at 3= nearly as high level as when 6 used