Asch conformity experiments

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	experimental design
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:Asch,_S._E._(1951)._Effects_of_group_pressure_upon_the_modification_and_distortion_of_judgments._In_H._Guetzkow_(Ed.),_Groups,_leadership,_and_men.
gptkbp:conductedBy	gptkb:Solomon_Asch
gptkbp:confederates	actors instructed to give wrong answers
gptkbp:conformityRate	about 37% of critical trials
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor	cultural bias gender bias in sample lack of ecological validity
gptkbp:field	social psychology
gptkbp:firstConductedIn	1951
gptkbp:foundIn	people conform to group pressure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Asch conformity experiments
gptkbp:impact	demonstrated power of social influence
gptkbp:influenced	subsequent conformity research
gptkbp:inspiredBy	research on obedience research on groupthink
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Swarthmore_College
gptkbp:method	laboratory experiment
gptkbp:participants	male college students
gptkbp:processor	line judgment task
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Journal_of_Abnormal_and_Social_Psychology
gptkbp:realParticipantPosition	next to last
gptkbp:relatedGroup	7 to 9
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Milgram_experiment gptkb:Sherif's_autokinetic_experiment
gptkbp:replicated	many times worldwide
gptkbp:studiedBy	conformity
gptkbp:usedIn	psychology textbooks
gptkbp:variant	presence of an ally reduces conformity written responses reduce conformity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Social_Psychology gptkb:Solomon_Asch
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7