Both Asch's conformity studies and Milgram's obedience studies illustrate

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Both Asch's conformity studies and Milgram's obedience studies demonstrate the power of the situation. Asch's studies showed that individuals were more likely to conform to the incorrect answer when surrounded by a group of people who gave that answer. Similarly, Milgram's studies showed that individuals were more likely to obey an authority figure and administer high levels of shock to a learner, even when they knew it was harmful. In both cases, the situation influenced the behavior of the participants.

Both Asch's Conformity Studies and Milgram's Obedience Studies Illustrate