Which of the following is not listed in the text as a factor that might influence the results obtained from the Asch-type studies?
a. the historical context in which the research takes place
b. the cultural context in which the research takes place
c. the social and political climate at the time of research
d. the age of the participants
e. the nature of response patterns such as written versus oral
Ans: d
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