Asch Procedure (conformity)

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How many participants were there?
123 male participants from 3 different American unis
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Research method used and IV and DV
Lab experiemnt- IV: Accuracy of stoogers - DV: % of incorrect answers
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Trials?
18 trials, 12 critical, 6-8 stoogers (who knew aim)
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Setting detail?
naive participant sat one from the end, experimenter held up two white cards, verbally described which lines matched
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Naive participant told??
Asked to take part in a vision experiment.
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Post experiment?
Participants debriefed and interviewed on responses.
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Variations on experiment?
A truthful partner, An inaccurate partner, A partner who changes his mind (after 6), A partner who leaves (after 6)
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Research method used and IV and DV

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Lab experiemnt- IV: Accuracy of stoogers - DV: % of incorrect answers

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Trials?

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Naive participant told??

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