In a classic experiment by Muzafer Sherif that is described in the textbook,participants were asked to judge the amount of movement in what was actually a stationary spot of light.When the participants were brought into a group and were asked to state their judgments aloud,their estimates began to converge in the direction of the group norms.Which term best reflects this process of influence?

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The process described is norm crystallization, where individual judgments converge to form a group norm when participants are influenced by the opinions of others.

In a Classic Experiment by Muzafer Sherif That Is Described