In a series of studies by solomon asch (1951, 1956), when participants judged the lengths of lines alone rather than in a group of confederates, their judgments were accurate about 99 percent of the time. still, when other participants made judgments in a group of people who gave the wrong answers, they reported incorrect judgments. what do these findings suggest?

normative social influence was at work.                                                                          

Explanation:

There are major two types of social influence including normative social influence and informational social influence and are a form of conformity.

Normative social influence: In social psychology, the term normative social influence refers to the form of a social influence that is being directed towards conformity. In normative social influence, an individual gets influenced by another person that makes him or her to conform to be accepted and liked by the person.

Example: Peer pressure.

In the question above, the given statement's findings suggest that normative social influence was at work.

absolute poverty the condition of having too little income to buy the necessities-- food, shelter, clothing, health care.

achieved status a social position (status) obtained through an individual's own talents and efforts.

affirmative action the requirement that employers make special efforts to recruits hire and promote qualified members of previously excluded groups including women and minorities.

aggregate a collection of unrelated people who do not know one another but who may occupy a common space--for example, a crowd of people crossing a city street.

agrarian societies societies in which large scale cultivation using plows and draft animals is the primary means of subsistence.

alienation the separation or estrangement of individuals from themselves and from others.

amalgamation the biological as well as cultural assimilation (merging) of racial or ethnic groups.

anomalies in science observations or problems that cannot be explained or solved in terms of a prevailing paradigm.

anomie a breakdown or confusion in the norms, values, and culture of a group or a society. a condition of relative normlessness.

anomie theory the theory suggesting that deviance and crime occur when there is an acute gap between cultural norms and goals and the socially structured opportunities for individuals to achieve those goals.

anticipatory socialization the process of taking on the attitudes values and behaviors of a status or role one expects to occupy in the future.

apartheid the recent policy of racial separation in south africa enforced by leg

explanation:

answer: that government dose not want hire eric but hire minorities and woman on affirmative action quotas.

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