In Asch's classic experiment, a standard-setting line was first presented to small groups of people, followed by the presentation of three comparison lines of different lengths

In one condition, three accomplices, posing as students, chose an incorrect answer before the subject could respond. Frequently, the subject would then also select an incorrect response. This result illustrates ________. a) the effects of compliance
b) the low-ball technique
c) an informational social influence
d) the influence of group pressure to conform

d

Psychology

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a) Stage 1 - Introduction b) Stage 2 – Goal-Setting c) Stage 3 - Intervention d) Stage 4 - Evaluation

Psychology

A __________ suggestion is an instruction that is made during hypnosis that is executed by the participant when he or she is no longer hypnotized

a. hypnotic analgesic b. posthypnotic c. post-hoc d. phasic

Psychology