Asch (blakeley) Flashcards
1
Q
How many participants?
A
123
2
Q
What type of experiment was it?
A
Lab experiment
3
Q
How many confederates were in the room with the naïve participant?
A
7
4
Q
How many trials did each participant take place in?
A
18
5
Q
How many trials did the confederates give the wrong answer for?
A
12
6
Q
What percentage conformed to the confederates answer?
A
33%
7
Q
What percentage of participants conformed at least once?
A
75%
8
Q
What percentage never conformed?
A
25%
9
Q
What percentage conformed every time?
A
5%
10
Q
What year was the study done?
A
1956
11
Q
What was the aim of the study?
A
Investigate the extent to which social pressure from a majority group could affect a person to conform
