Chapter 2. Conformity and the Asch Study

2.1 Conformity and the Asch Study

Conformity and the Asch Study

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Social influence is pervasive in our lives. We conform in order to belong and because others are a source of information.

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After you've watched the video, click the link below to answer questions about what you've learned.
Video Assessment Quiz

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1. In the video, normative social influence is described as:

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2. In Solomon Asch’s experiment, in which a participant was asked to identify the line that matched the standard line, he found:

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3. When we rely on others to give us information about reality, this is called:

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4. Which of the following is the best example of the use of Foot-in-the-Door?

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5. Which of the following is the best example of the use of Door-in-the-Face?

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