A01 - Variables affecting Conformity

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What were the three variables in Asch's variations?

Task difficulty

Group size

Unanimity

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How did the procedure change for TD?

The task of comparing lines was made harder by making them similar lengths so it was hard to distinguish between them

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Conformity _____ which supports the theory of _____

Increased

Informative Social Influence (ISI)

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How did the procedure change for GS?

Group sizes increased from 2 to 15 people

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What were the results in levels of conformity depending on the number of confederates with one participant?

1 confederate: 3%

2 confederates: 12.8%

3 confederates: 32%

Conformity results plateaued after 3

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How did the procedure change for Unanimity?

A confederate would be instructed to give the correct answer and agree with the participant

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When there was even one non-conforming confederate, conformity dropped to…

5.5%

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Having an ‘ally’ gives…

Social support