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Asch - Aims and Context
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Keywords:
Conformity Deviance Public Compliance Private Acceptance Ambigious Unambigious Autokinect effect Jenness Sheriff Demand Characteristics |
• Define conformity
• Define deviance • Explain public compliance • Explain private acceptance • Describe Jenness’ study • Describe Jenness’ findings • Describe Sherif’s study • Describe Sherif’s findings • Problems Asch found with these studies • Other reasons why conformity is worth looking at • Describe Asch’s aims • How will Asch do this. |
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Asch - Procedures
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Keywords:
Naive pps Critical trials Seating plan Debrief Variations to original study |
• How many pps?
• Where were they from? • How were they selected • What were they asked to do? • How many pps were in a group? • What were the seating plans? • What did the pps do? • How many critical trials were there? • What happened after the study was over? • Describe the 5 variations from the original study. |
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Asch - Findings and Conclusions
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Keywords:
Critical trials Conformed Deviated Consistency Surprising Conclusion |
• What % conformed overall?
• What % did not conform? • What % never conformed? • What % conformed at least once? • What characteristic was common throughout the pps? • What was surprising about the results? • What is unhealthy about a majority influence? • What effect did smaller groups and awkward partners have on conformity? • What does the group have to be in order for conformity to occur? • What fraction of pps still resisted conformity? |
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Asch - Methodology
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Keywords:
Method Reliability Validity Ethical Issues Sampling |
• Describe the method – strengths and weaknesses– link to the study
• Describe the sample – Where are they from? How were they selected? Who are they? - link to the study • Describe reliability – Replications? Findings – What does this mean about the original? – link to the study • Describe validity – Issues with validity? Internal and ecological – link to the study • Describe ethical issues- Lack of informed consent – Deception – Psychological harm – link to the study |
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Asch - Alternative Evidence
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Keywords:
Support Contradicts Expands |
• Brief description of Asch’s conclusions
• One study that supports Asch – Nicholson et al (1985)– It supports because… • One study that contradicts Asch – Perrin and Spencer (1980) – it contradicts because… • One study that expands Asch – Smith and Bond (1988) – it expands because… • Overall conclusion… |
