When Solomon Asch (1955)conducted an experiment in which six confederates gave the wrong judgment about the lengths of lines and in which a seventh confederate gave the correct judgment,participants' normative conformity dropped drastically.These findings support the importance of _______ in yielding conformity.

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Asch's experiment demonstrated that when a group is unanimous in their wrong judgment, participants are more likely to conform to the group. However, when even one person gives the correct judgment, normative conformity drops drastically. This suggests that unanimity is an important factor in yielding conformity.

When Solomon Asch (1955)conducted an Experiment in Which Six Confederates