Asch's line-judging studies on conformity found that conformity declined when ____

a. groups were closer in age rather than diverse
b. a "dissenter" in the group always gave anincorrect response
c. a "dissenter" in the group always gave the correct response
d. groups were mixed-sex rather than all-male


C

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respect and esteem. safety and security. self-actualization. love and belonging.

Psychology