Obedience

shocked, if they are silent they must be shocked and if you hesitate you will be pressured to commence with the shocking the individual. This experiment was created to test your obedience in uncomfortable situations. Obedience is defined as the compliance with an order, request or law or submission to another’s authority. Obedience occurs when…

Rebellious Compliance to Authority Obedience to authority is a theme that has intrigued many socio-psychologists throughout the decades, especially in the 20th century. Obedience is the basic structure that holds societies together. For many people, obedience is a deeply ingrained behavior that overrides training in ethics, sympathy, and moral conduct. Many notable socio-psychologists have studied obedience and how it affects a person’s psyche. Solomon E. Asch (1953) was interested in how…

existing approaches, application, manners, and obstructions to the effective deliverance of nutrition knowledge with counseling by key health care practitioners. The intention of this study was to recognize causes that added to the obstacles to dietary obedience and use of dietary practices in diabetic persons identified in diverse studies and obtains recommendations from registered dietetics practitioners for guiding principles to prevail over these…

Is Obedience a problem for America? I have read the articles and watched the videos about statism, saying that Americans are basically a herd of cattle following along doing what they are told, and not questioning whether this is the right thing to do. Laws which in this article basically add up to rules put in place by our forefathers. Not questioning if we are truly free. These articles and videos imply that we are all part of a cult, that we are unaware of even being a part of it.…

just someone that you think knows more about the subject at hand then you do. When told to do something from this person your conscience is clear in mind because if anything goes wrong you believe it’s not your fault but the authority figures. The obedience study shows how people are willing to give a lethal shock to someone just because a professor is asking them to do so. The subjects in this experiment were willing to go against their morals, end someone's life, because they felt that they…

and choose their thinking and actions for them; or what we called obedience? Obedience, which goes hand in hand with the power of situation, is another factor that explain how situational forces make people act differently. It is also a form of conformity, but quite different from conformity. Here, we are going along with what we are directly told to do. If conformity is when you follow the flow of the group, obedience means following commands that are given by an authority figure (Myers, 2015,…

cycles of repetition, many children including myself, come to realize that obedience is expected in society. Not only is it a learned trait, but it also comes from within in certain circumstances. As I grew up, I learned that obedience also helps us fit into society. Obedience makes people feel as if they are a part of an institution larger than themselves. This larger institution protects them from harm. Even though obedience has been helpful in numerous…

The Ideology of Obedience Hitler once said, “Make Germany great again,” not knowing that these words would influence Nazi soldiers to commit one of the biggest genocides in history. Germany, Africa, Cambodia, Guatemala and many other countries have experienced genocides that have marked their country’s history. Genocides occur due to the hatred or despise toward another group of people. Obedience plays a huge role in existence and making of a genocide. These genocides mainly occur because…

Conformity and obedience are two sorts of social interactions, demeanor, and impacts that are demonstrated in groups. Conformity is the activity of taking after a certain group of individuals and adjusting to their convictions and ways of life. Obedience is a demonstration or conduct in light of an immediate request or power. Conformity has an inconspicuous approach however is still regardless considered a deliberate or voluntary act. Obedience requires direct power and impact from leaders (as a…

surge of communism left many workers feeling the need for revolution. The leaders of these communists were bright thinkers such as Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, and Pavel Dybenko. To revolutionaries, obedience is key to political unrest. In order to gain anything in the revolution, one must hound obedience away from traditional…