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59 Cards in this Set
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Types of conformity |
Public/private Internalisation - accept as correct Identification - value group Compliance - superficial only when being monitored |
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Explanations for conformity Refer to majority |
ISI - who knows more
NSI - want acceptance
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Evaluate conformity explanations |
Lucas - maths nAffiliators ISI and NSI work together |
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Describe Asch's experiment on conformity |
Standard/comparison Unambiguous 123 American males 12/18 36% 25% |
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Asch's variations |
Group size Task difficulty Unanimity (dissenter)
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Evaluate Asch's research |
Perrin and Spencer child of time Fiske groupy artificial |
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What inspired zimbardos experiment. Explain what a social role is. |
Police brutality. Sadistic or playing to social roles
Social role is the parts people play in social groups |
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Zimbardos procedure |
Stanford Random assigned Blindfold stripped uniform number 16 rules |
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Zimbardos results |
Day 1 - 1 release Day 2 - rebel Day 4 - 2 more releases Day 6 - shut down bc psychological and physical health Anxious depressed brutal identified with social roles even chaplain |
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Evaluate zimbardo |
Bunuazizi and Mohavedi cool hand luke P. 416 Fromm minimised dispositional influences 1/3 Reicher and Haslam SIT |
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Milgrams inspo |
Germans followed Hitler in killing millions were they more obedient |
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Milgrams procedure |
40 males 20-50 Lab Paid Mr Wallace "Random" Experimenter white lab coat 15-450 Prods |
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Milgrams findings |
300v 65% 12.5% Extreme tension |
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Evaluate milgram |
Sheridan and king Hofling Le jeu de la mort Reicher and Haslam |
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What is obedience |
SI when an individual follows order from authority |
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What is a situational variable |
External circumstances |
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Give examples of milgrams situational variables |
Proximity Location Uniform -uni -rundown -same room -touch -phone -public |
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Evaluate milgrams variables |
Bickman milkman Miranda Cross cultural Mandel obedience alibi |
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What is the agentic state |
Mental state No responsibility Free from demands of conscience |
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What is the legitimacy of authority |
Obey people who have authority over us Social hierarchy |
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Describe agentic state as an explanation for obedience |
Adolf eichmann Agent Autonomous Agentic shift Binding factors - ignore damaging effect of behaviour
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Describe agentic state as an explanation for obedience |
Adolf eichmann Agent Autonomous Agentic shift Binding factors - ignore damaging effect of behaviour
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Explain legitimacy of authority |
Some people have power to punish Helps society function
Destructive authority |
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Describe agentic state as an explanation for obedience |
Adolf eichmann Agent Autonomous Agentic shift Binding factors - ignore damaging effect of behaviour
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Explain legitimacy of authority |
Some people have power to punish Helps society function
Destructive authority |
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Evaluate social psychological factors for obedience |
Blass and Schmitt (blame experimenter)
Hofling (blame doctors)
Australia vs Germany
Alibi |
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Describe agentic state as an explanation for obedience |
Adolf eichmann Agent Autonomous Agentic shift Binding factors - ignore damaging effect of behaviour
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Explain legitimacy of authority |
Some people have power to punish Helps society function
Destructive authority |
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Evaluate social psychological factors for obedience |
Blass and Schmitt (blame experimenter)
Hofling (blame doctors)
Australia vs Germany
Alibi |
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What's the authoritarian personality |
Susceptible to obeying authority |
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Describe agentic state as an explanation for obedience |
Adolf eichmann Agent Autonomous Agentic shift Binding factors - ignore damaging effect of behaviour
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Explain legitimacy of authority |
Some people have power to punish Helps society function
Destructive authority |
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Evaluate social psychological factors for obedience |
Blass and Schmitt (blame experimenter)
Hofling (blame doctors)
Australia vs Germany
Alibi |
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What's the authoritarian personality |
Susceptible to obeying authority |
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Define dispositional |
Looks at importance of personality |
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Describe agentic state as an explanation for obedience |
Adolf eichmann Agent Autonomous Agentic shift Binding factors - ignore damaging effect of behaviour
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Explain legitimacy of authority |
Some people have power to punish Helps society function
Destructive authority |
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Evaluate social psychological factors for obedience |
Blass and Schmitt (blame experimenter)
Hofling (blame doctors)
Australia vs Germany
Alibi |
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What's the authoritarian personality |
Susceptible to obeying authority |
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Define dispositional |
Looks at importance of personality |
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Describe research into dispositional explanations for obedience |
Adorno 2000 middle class white men Unconscious attitudes to other racial groups F scale
Highest scores identified with strong people Cognitive style Stereotyping
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Authoritarian characteristics |
Obedient Inflexible on outlook Judgemental on inferiors |
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Authoritarian characteristics |
Obedient Inflexible on outlook Judgemental on inferiors |
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How does an authoritarian personality develop? |
Harsh parenting Conditional love Displace blame of parents (scape goating) |
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Evaluate authoritarian explanations for obedience |
Political bias right wing ideology Acquiescence bias Bias to report of findings |
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What is social support |
Resistance to social influence to conform/obey |
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What is social support |
Resistance to social influence to conform/obey |
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Give an example of an explanation for resistance to social influence |
LOC Julian Rotter 1966 Internals Externals Continuum Internals resist |
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Describe how someone with an internal LOC'S personality would be |
Self confident Achievement orientated Higher intelligence Less aproval |
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Evaluate LOC as an explanation for resistance to social influence |
Allen and levine blind dissenter Gamson oil company smear campaign Holland Internals shock level Twenge we have become less obedience and more external Rotter trivial |
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Evaluate LOC as an explanation for resistance to social influence |
Allen and levine blind dissenter Gamson oil company smear campaign Holland Internals shock level Twenge we have become less obedience and more external Rotter trivial |
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Evaluate LOC as an explanation for resistance to social influence |
Allen and levine blind dissenter Gamson oil company smear campaign Holland Internals shock level Twenge we have become less obedience and more external Rotter trivial |
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What is minority influence |
Minority of people persuade others to join beliefs most likely to result in internalisation |
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Describe research into minority influence and key things for success |
Consistency - synchronic/diachronic Commitment - extreme activities (augmentation principle) Flexibility - adapt views and accept counter arguments |
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Outline study into minority influence |
Moscovici Group of 6 36 slides Green/blue |
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Evaluate minority influence research |
Radicalisation |
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What is social influence |
Changing each other's attitudes and behaviours |
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Social change? |
Whole societies adopt new beliefs. E.g. Gay rights |
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Steps to social change |
Attention Consistency Deeper processing Augmentation principle Snowball effect Social cryptomnesia
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