Participants in Asch's research who were asked to estimate the length of lines went along
with the group decision despite some doubts, which suggests
a. that group pressure affects perceptions as well as behavior.
b. that the participants found the other members of the group to be attractive.
c. how strong the pressure to conform can be.
d. that group pressure increases self-esteem.
e. the beneficial effects of groupthink.
c. how strong the pressure to conform can be.
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Maureen is in therapy because she is very frightened of her father and feels tongue-tied around him. After a few months she begins to feel frightened of her therapist also. According to Freud, this is an example of _______
a) latency b) interpretation c) transference d) sublimation