In Solomon Asch's 1955 study on conformity, although the answer to the problem was obvious, 37% of the participants gave the incorrect answer at least once when _____________
a. others in the group gave the correct answer.
b. others in the group gave the incorrect answer later.
c. others in the group gave the incorrect answer first.
d. others in the group said "I don't know."
c
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a) It means "sweet dependency," which shows how emotions can be shaped by culture. b) It means "parents," which illustrates the importance Japanese culture places on the elderly. c) It is a command to Japanese people to be restrained in showing signs of emotion to others. d) It means "creative," which is used as a reinforcer for school children who have accomplished something special.
Which of the following tests, upon research, yielded classic scientific evidence for selective attention?
A. The Stroop test B. The trail marking test C. The dichotic listening test D. The right-left orientation test