research

• Who conducted the conformity experiment with naive male participants and confederates?

  Asch
• What percentage of participants never conformed in Asch's study?

  25%
• What was the percentage of participants who conformed at least once in Asch's study?

  75%
• What was the control group's conformity percentage in Asch's study?

  1%
• How did task difficulty affect conformity in Asch's study?

  More difficult tasks led to more conformity
• What was the effect of group size on conformity in Asch's study?

  Size mattered only up to 3-4 people
• What was the effect of unanimity on conformity in Asch's study?

  5.5% conformed with one correct answer
• What was the effect of having one wrong confederate on conformity in Asch's study?

  9% conformed with one wrong confederate
• What was the main finding of Lucas's study on conformity?

  Conformity increased with difficult math questions
• Who conducted the prison experiment with guards and prisoners?

  Zimbardo
• What roles were assigned to participants in Zimbardo's study?

  Guard or prisoner
• What was the outcome of the prisoners' rebellion in Zimbardo's study?

  Prisoners became subdued, anxious, and depressed
• How long did Zimbardo's prison experiment last?

  Finished after 6 out of 14 days
• What percentage of participants in Milgram's study continued to 450 volts?

  65%
• What did Milgram's participants show signs of during the experiment?

  Signs of tension, including seizures
• What was the expected percentage of psychology students who thought participants would continue to 450 volts in Milgram's study?

  3%
• What was the effect of proximity on obedience in Milgram's study?

  40% obeyed when teacher and learner were together
• What was the effect of touch proximity in Milgram's study?

  30% obeyed when forced to touch the learner
• What was the effect of remote instruction on obedience in Milgram's study?

  20.5% obeyed with instructions by telephone
• What was the effect of location on obedience in Milgram's study?

  47.5% obeyed in a run-down building
• What was the effect of uniform on obedience in Milgram's study?

  20% obeyed when the experimenter was replaced
• What was the main finding of Bickman's study on obedience?

  People obeyed more to the security guard
• What was the outcome of Hofling's study with nurses?

  21 out of 22 nurses obeyed the order
• What was the effect of a flexible minority in Nemeth's study?

  Minority flexible led to more compromise
• What was the main finding of Moscovici's study on minority influence?

  Consistent minority led to 8.42% agreement
• What was the main finding of Baddeley's study on memory?

  Immediate recall worse with acoustically similar words
• What was the average digit span found by Jacobs's study?

  9.3 numbers and 7.3 letters
• What was the average recall after 3 seconds in Peterson and Peterson's study?

  About 80%
• What was the average recall after 18 seconds in Peterson and Peterson's study?

  About 3%
• What was the recognition accuracy after 15 years in Bahrick's study?

  90% accurate
• What was the free recall accuracy after 48 years in Bahrick's study?

  30% accurate
• What was the main finding of Shallice and Warrington's study on STM recall?

  Better recall when read than heard
• What was the main finding of Blakemore's study on Clive Wearing?

  Semantic memories were relatively unaffected
• What was the main finding of Godden and Badley's study on context-dependent memory?

  40% lower recall in mismatched conditions
• What was the main finding of Carter and Cassaday's study on state-dependent memory?

  Recall was worse with mismatched cues
• What was the main finding of Loftus and Palmer's study on leading questions?

  “Smashed” produced a mean of 40.5%
• What was the identification percentage in the low-anxiety condition of Johnson and Scott's study?

  49% of participants identified the man
• What was the identification percentage in the high-anxiety condition of Johnson and Scott's study?

  33% of participants identified the man
• What was the main finding of Yuille and Cutshall's study on eyewitness testimony?

  Most stressed participants were most accurate
• What was the main finding of Meltzoff and Moore's study on interactional synchrony?

  Babies mirrored adults more than chance