AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
In Asch's conformity studies, what overall pattern emerged?
A.About a third of critical responses conformed
B.Everyone conformed on every trial
C.No one ever conformed
D.Conformity is entirely genetic
Explanation
Core Concept
Across critical trials, roughly one-third of responses went along with the wrong majority, and 75% of participants conformed at least once — conformity is common but not universal.
Correct Answer
AAbout a third of critical responses conformed
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