Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies Asch's studies on group pressure?
A. Hunter, a soldier, shoots 10 terrorists on the command of his captain.
B. Brian, a sophomore, chats with his mother when his roommates chat with theirs.
C. Avery, a young adult, ends up eating more when she dines with her friends than when she is alone.
D. Mary, a teenager, follows the high school dress code because she thinks it is better than getting punished.
Answer: C
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