In a Series of Studies by Solomon Asch (1951,1956),when Participants

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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% of the time.Still,when other participants made judgments in a group of people who gave the wrong answers,they too,reported incorrect judgments.These findings suggest that

A) people will distort reality to avoid punishment or social censure.
B) normative social influence was at work.
C) people are easily distracted in a group setting.
D) experts exert informational social influence in ambiguous situations.
E) informational social influence happens, even in unambiguous situations.