👉 One infamous experiment involved Solomon Asch, where participants were asked to match lines in a group setting and their answers were recorded regardless of whether they were correct; this was used to show how social pressure can affect the perception and judgment of an individual. Another example is the Milgram Experiment, which explored obedience to authority by having participants administer increasingly painful electric shocks to another person when instructed by an authority figure, revealing the willingness some people would go to obey even when it harmed others.
