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abigail watters
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In his studies on conformity, Asch found that if a group of persons espouses an opinion contradictory to one's own opinion, one is most likely to

A) voice the group's opinion.
B) echo the opinion of the nearest group member.
C) voice one's own opinion, even though it's contradictory.
D) show mild symptoms of learned helplessness.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed.

Contradictory Opinion

A viewpoint that explicitly opposes or differs significantly from another, often leading to debate or discussion.

Group's Opinion

The collective viewpoint or beliefs shared by members of a group that can influence individual attitudes or behaviors.

  • Analyze the causes behind conformity and obedience.
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