Solomon Asch By rjgreen Sep 14, 1907 Born Period: Sep 14, 1907 to Feb 20, 1996 Solomon Asch Mar 1, 1920 Moved To U.S. May 20, 1928 Recieved his Bachelor's degree from the College of the City of New York May 12, 1930 Earned Master's degree Jan 1, 1942 He studied the affects of propaganda during WWII Jan 1, 1950 Studied the Pressre of social conformity, "The Asch Conformity Experiments" Apr 1, 1951 Published "Effects of group pressure upon the modification and distortion of judgment" Apr 1, 1955 published "Opinions and social pressure Apr 1, 1956 published "Studies of independence and conformity: A minority of one against a unanimous majority" Apr 1, 1966 Became professor of psychology at Institute of cognitive studies. Apr 1, 1987 Published "Social psychology" Feb 20, 1996 Died