1. Human Behavior and Social Norms
The lines were very easy to distinguish and if tested on their own observers made few if any errors. When they were tested in a group and most or all of the rest of the group gave the wrong answer, the subjects were more likely to conform and also give the wrong answer. ... The group size, the individual's familiarity with the subject, and the individual's personality (i.e. low self-esteem) can all affect the choice to conform. ...
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