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Situational Factors Flashcards

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How does FOOT IN THE DOOR - influence obedience?

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  • Once we enter a social situation, if there is not alternative present then we carry on.
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Examples of FOOT IN THE DOOR from Milgram Study?

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  • Going up in 15v intervals
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How does BUFFERS - influence obedience?

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  • Anything that prevents those who obey from being aware of the full impact of their actions
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Examples of BUFFERS from Milgram Study?

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  • cannot directly see the direct impact obedience has on that person
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How does PRODS/PROMPTS - influence obedience?

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  • when the instruction given is formal the pressure to obey is greater
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Examples of PRODS/PROMPTS from Milgram Study?

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  • Experimenter gives clear prompts to continue
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How does DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS - influence obedience?

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  • when the social setting presents itself with the required social norms
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Examples of DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS from Milgram Study?

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  • Wearing a lab coat with a clipboard
  • Experiment is setting up a situation done in Yale University
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How does GRADUAL COMMITMENT - influence obedience?

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  • we comply to the action more if the effects are not believe to be as harmful as the last order
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Examples of GRADUAL COMMITMENT from Milgram Study?

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  • Doing the shocks in tiny little intervals
  • Making it more easier to obey
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How does PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITY - influence obedience?

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  • If the setting presents professional and knowledge we obey
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Examples of PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITY from Milgram Study?

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  • Yale University - legitimate authority
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How does DIFFUSION OF RESPONSIBILITY - influence obedience?

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  • we follow orders and believe the authority figure is in charge and therefore responsible for the situation
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Examples of DIFFUSION OF RESPONSIBILITY from Milgram Study?

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  • Participants had to follow orders from the experimenter and therefore the experimenter had to take responsibility
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How does PERCEPTION OF LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY - influence obedience?

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  • If authority wears a symbol or uniform, dictates their power so will obey accordingly
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Examples of PERCEPTION OF LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY from Milgram Study?

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  • Legitimate authority and following the university
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How does SEEN AS FAIR EXPERIMENT - influence obedience?

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  • where situations is seen as fair, where we could equally be the other person
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Examples of SEEN AS A FAIR EXPERIMENT from Milgram Study?

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  • By chance they were teacher or leaner
  • Therefore a fair draw

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