Asch (1951)used __________ to study informational conformity.
A)the "autokinetic effect"
B)the latency of response
C)social loafing in a tug of war group
D)line lengths

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Asch used line lengths to study informational conformity. He presented participants with a series of simple visual judgment tasks, where they had to match the length of a standard line with three comparison lines. Asch manipulated the answers provided by confederates in the group, to see if participants would conform to the obviously incorrect majority opinion.

Asch (1951)used __________ to Study Informational Conformity