Asch found in his line comparison study some participants assumed their judgment was incorrect, which is called _____ social influence.

A) informational
B) perceptual
C) normative
D) disruptive

Informational Social Influence

The influence of others that leads an individual to conform because they believe the group is competent and has the correct information, especially in ambiguous situations.

Normative

Relating to an ideal standard or model, or being based on what is considered to be the normal or correct way of doing something.

Perceptual

Relating to the ability to interpret or become aware of something through the senses.