Psychology: Conformity: Asch's Line Experiment
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2. Which of these was an ethical issue during the experiment?
- Participants were visibly distressed from being made fun of when they didn't conform.
- Participants were deceived into thinking it was a vision test
- Participants didn't know they were being filmed or recorded
- Participants did not sign a contract of consent stating that they were happy to take part
3. What happened during the replication of the experiment?
- 29% of the naive participants conformed
- Nearly all of the participants conformed to the majority
- Only 1 conformed out of 396
- None of the naive participants conformed
4. What year did the Asch experiment take place?
- 1969
- 1951
- 1994
- 1973
5. How were the participants sat during the trials?
- In a circle so that the naive participant could see everyone's faces
- In a line with the naive participant coming last or second to last
- In a line with the naive participant being first so he could watch everyone else give there answers after him
- In a random cluster in the centre of the room as this didn't affect the results of the experiment.
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