In the context of classic studies on conformity, identify the similarity between the Asch and the Milgram studies.

A. They show how moral sense can take precedence over compliance.
B. They desensitize individuals to moral conflicts in their lives.
C. They succeed in pressuring people to go against their own consciences.
D. They acknowledge the absence of the link between behavior and attitudes and the power of the situation.


Answer: C

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