The Asch Effect: Are You Choosing What You Want?
The Asch Effect: How To Be İn Herd Mentalıty Experiment Have you ever thought of yourself being under pressure of the majority? probably you had. So, imagine somebody paid you some money and said that you would be in a visual perception experiment and put you in a group of people and asked: Which one is equal to left stick? You would probably choose C here as an acceptable choice so as the other volunteers and they ask again this question with different sticks and again everybody gives the relevant answer. Whereas, at the third time things will be changed because other volunteers do give not proper answers as you see in the chart they choose 2 so you would doubt yourself and you wouldn't like to be the black sheep so even if you knew that the answer was 3 would you choose 3 or would you choose 2? In my opinion, you wouldn't because you wouldn't be in your comfort zone and most importantly research shows that even if you lie people choose to be in ...