1.1.1.0, Asch Flashcards

1
Q

aim?

A

to investigate conformity and majority influence

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2
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when did the original study take place?

A

1951

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3
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how many participants? who were they?

A

123 white, male, undergraduates (american)

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4
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how many in each group?

A

6-8 confederates and 1 niece participant

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5
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how many trials?

A

18 trials

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6
Q

what percentage conformed?

A

75% conformed at least once, 25% didn’t conform

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7
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what were the three variables?

A

task difficulty, unanimity, group size

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8
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what is the procedure?

A
  • 4 lines (including 1 to compare too)
  • pos answered last
  • confederates gave wrong answers 12 out of 18 times
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