Not sure if this was a double cross, but interesting.
Asch Conformity Experiment
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This is interesting but I never trust documentaries or even scientific studies at this point. They are all financially motivated, bought, sold, paid for. Plus I know lots of people would say a different answer even if the first three answered correctly based on their contrary like nature.
https://breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com/2022/11/martin-hanson-when-incontrovertible.html Groupthink- it’s showing us how most people have become via years of education. Colllege students will be more conformable than younger ones imho. What was it the Jesuits said. Give me the child before they’re 7 : Learn to conform. Milgram Expt: 1961 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment “In 2012 Australian psychologist Gina Perry investigated Milgram’s data and writings and concluded that Milgram had manipulated the results, and that there was a “troubling mismatch between (published) descriptions of the experiment and evidence of what actually transpired.” She wrote that “only half of the people who undertook the experiment fully believed it was real… Read more »
good post
lets not forget the reversal
group affecting an individual purposely ,trumans family friends and work colleagues jumps to mind is a good example ,school ,work too the new person wants to fit in ,
not as insidious as trumans prison,
its the most fascinating of studies too ,which is what we have been subjected to for a millenium
and comprises the basis of all the groups we would call secret
i,d say the methodology on show is visible throughout our lives with handed down responses or political bents even sports affiliations,so this being a set up is a good question ,but as an abbreviation or truncated display ,or simply this could be a reenactment of an experiment
id say the results don,t seem out oof reach
