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 producing conformity.

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A unanimous group significantly influences conformity, as demonstrated by Asch's experiment where the presence of a single dissenting confederate (giving the correct judgment) reduced conformity among participants. This shows that unanimity within the group is a key factor in producing conformity.

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