Save
...
Social influence
Aschs Study
AO1
Save
Share
Learn
Content
Leaderboard
Share
Learn
Created by
Keylah
Visit profile
Cards (17)
What did Asch do to remove group unanimity?
He got one
confederate
to disagree
View source
What was the effect of one confederate disagreeing with the majority?
Conformity rate
dropped to
5.5%
View source
How did group size affect conformity in Asch's study?
Conformity
increased
with more confederates
View source
What was the conformity rate with two confederates?
Conformity increased to
13%
View source
What was the conformity rate with three confederates?
Conformity rate was
32%
(
31.8%
)
View source
What happened to the conformity rate when more confederates were added beyond three?
Conformity rate did not
increase
anymore
View source
How did Asch alter the task difficulty?
He made the lines more
similar
to each other
View source
What was the focus of Jenness's investigation?
The
effect
of group discussion on
judgment accuracy
View source
What did participants do in Jenness's study?
Estimated jelly beans in a jar
privately
View source
How were participants' estimates influenced in Jenness's study?
By group estimates after
discussion
View source
What concept did Jenness's study demonstrate?
Internalisation
under
low social pressure
View source
What type of social influence does Jenness's study support?
Informational social influence
View source
What type of social influence does Asch's study support?
Normative social influence
View source
What is the maximum number of confederates Asch tested?
15
confederates
View source
What are situational variables?
Variables that change the
external environment
View source
What are individual variables also known as?
Dispositional variables
View source
What do individual variables describe?
Personal
characteristics
of a person
View source