Sherif's work on the autokinetic effect stands as evidence for influence, whereas Asch's visual acuity study examined influence.

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Sherif's work on the autokinetic effect demonstrated how people rely on others for information when faced with an ambiguous situation, which is informational influence. Asch's study examined how people conform to group norms even when the group is clearly wrong, which is normative influence. Therefore, the best choice is D.

Sherif's Work on the Autokinetic Effect Stands as Evidence for Influence