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Social Influence, Conformity Asch Study

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Asch Study and VariationsStudy(1951-1955)Method3 Comparison lines and 1 standard line123 American Male Undergraduates6-8 Confederates per trialConfederates were told to say the wrong answerFindings36.8% of the time a wrong answer wasgiven25% Participants didn't conform at all75% Participants conformed at least onceParticipants said they felt self-conscious and conformed to prevent rejection (NSI)VariationsGroup Size3 Confederates- Confomity- 31.8%4 Confederates+ - Little DifferenceSmall majority is not sufficient for influence to be exetedUnanimityDissenting ParticipantConformity fell by a1/4The participant behaved moreindependentlyTask DifficultyAsch made the comparison lines closer in lengthConformity IncreasedISI plays a role- we look to others for guidance and assume they are rightDouble click this nodeto edit the textClick and drag this buttonto create a new node