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How Minority views afects Majority - Conformity
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Page 1 - Abstract Introduction - Page 3 Aim - Page 4 Method + Hypothesis - Page 5 Material + Task - Page 7 Procedure - Page 8 Results - Page 9 Discussion - Page 12 Conclusion And Implications - Page 13 Limitations + Suggestions for improvement - Page 14 Abstract The aim of the experiment was to investigate "how minority conformity is affected when they are shown answers of the majority, compared to minority participants who are not shown majority answers. Ther main researcher for the study of conformity was Jenness. Jeness was the first person to study conformity and his experiment involved a glass bottle filledwith beans. He then asked participants to estimate the amount of beans in the bottle. Thereafter, he put the group in a room with the bottle and asked them to give a group estimate. He then interviewed the subjects one by one asking them whether they would like to change their original estimate. He...
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