Individual Differnces Affect Obedience Flashcards
1
Q
Situational factors
A
Status of authority
Proximity
2
Q
Personality
A
Locus of control
Authoritarian personality
Empathy
3
Q
Locus of control
A
Internal - believe they are responsible for their actions and less influenced by others.
External - influence by others and don’t take responsibility
4
Q
Authoritarian personality
A
Believe in hierarchy. Are submissive to authority of people higher than them. Ignore people the see as subordinate to them.
5
Q
Gender
A
V8 of milgram was all women but found that obedience levels were the same as men.
Sheridan and king found females more obedient than men
6
Q
Culture
A
Collectivistic cultures are more obedient than individualistic cultures
