Pretend to be a subject of the classic study on majority pressure. Interactive exhibit explains how the experiment works and what it shows.

In Asch's classic study, subjects were pressured to make a wrong choice on a test. Learn how his conclusions on conformity were later challenged.

Research center that bears his name outlines the psychologist's life and work. Includes a summary of his famous conformity studies.

Article describes the work of Sheriff and Asch on conformity and peer pressure. Learn why these classic experiments were flawed.

Read this short description of Asch's famous experiment, which measured the effects of social pressure on perception.

Short description of the Asch Conformity Experiment comes from "The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology."