Experiments
The Autokinetic Effect Experiment (Conformity) – Muzafer Sherif
A comprehensive academic analysis of Muzafer Sherif's 1935 autokinetic effect experiment, exploring informational conformity, norm...
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The Learned Hopelessness Experiment – Bruce Overmier and Martin Seligman
A comprehensive academic analysis of the foundational 1967 Overmier-Seligman learned helplessness experiments, their neurobiology, and...
Experiments
The Self-Evaluation Maintenance Theory Experiments – Abraham Tesser
A comprehensive academic analysis of Abraham Tesser's Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) theory experiments, investigating social comparison...
Experiments
The Macbeth Effect Experiment (Physical Cleansing and Moral Guilt) – Chen-Bo Zhong and Katie Liljenquist
A comprehensive analysis of Zhong and Liljenquist's 2006 study on the Macbeth Effect, linking physical...
Experiments
The Crutchfield Situation (Conformity without pressure) – Richard Crutchfield
A comprehensive academic analysis of Richard Crutchfield's 1955 conformity paradigm, examining conformity without direct social...