Evaluation Of Zimbardos Research Flashcards

1
Q

Why was the random assignment of roles a positive for zimbardos experiment

A

Increased the internal validity

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How was there a lack of realism in zimbardos study

A

Participants play acted their roles according to media stereotypes (Banuazizi and Movahedi)

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3
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What did McDermott prove that disproves Buanzizi and Movahedi

A

They found that prisoners thought it was a real prison

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4
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How many guards were actually too brutal (exaggeration of power)

(Fromm)

A

Only 1/3 of guards were brutal so conclusions were exaggeration of power

Remember 1/3 1/3 1/3

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