Asked by Amber McDaniel on May 01, 2024
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Solomon Asch reported that individuals conformed to a group's judgment of the lengths of lines
A) only when the group was composed of at least six members.
B) even when the group judgment was clearly incorrect.
C) even when the group seemed uncertain and repeatedly altered its judgment.
D) only when members of the group were friends prior to the experiment.
Group Judgment
The process of making decisions or forming opinions through consensus in a group, influenced by group dynamics and social factors.
Solomon Asch
A psychologist best known for his experiments in the 1950s on conformity, demonstrating the influence of group pressure on opinions.
- Identify examples of alignment and the conditions that aid it.
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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Asch found that individuals conformed to a group's judgment of the lengths of lines even when the group judgment was clearly incorrect.
Learning Objectives
- Identify examples of alignment and the conditions that aid it.
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