Conformity

A response to Variablast's science study tag: www.youtube.com Had to include more than one study! Sorry Variablast — couldn't help myself! Sherif, M. (1935). A study of some social factors in perception. Archives of Psychology, 27(187), pp.17-22. Asch, SE (1951). Effects of group pressure upon the modification and distortion of judgment. In H. Guetzkow (ed.) Groups, leadership and men. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Press. Asch, SE (1955). Opinions and social pressure. Scientific American, 193(5), pp.31-35. Berns, GS, Chappelow, J., Zink, CF, Pagnoni, G., Martin-Skurski, ME, and Richards, J. (2005) 'Neurobiological Correlates of Social Conformity and Independence During Mental Rotation' Biological Psychiatry, 58(3), pp.245-253. Weaver, K., Garcia, SM, Schwarz, N., & Miller, DT (2007) Inferring the popularity of an opinion from its familiarity: A repetitive voice can sound like a chorus. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92(5), 821-833.
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