situational factors

Question 1

what are the situational factors

Answer 1

location
uniform
proximity
buffers
gradual commitment

Question 2

elaborate on location as a situational factor

Answer 2

Milgrams variations (experiment 10) was in a different location and it affected obedience levels

Question 3

elaborate on uniform as a situational factor

Answer 3

Milgrams variations (experiment 13) used an ordinary man to give orders which affected pps obedience

Question 4

elaborate on proximity as a situational factor

Answer 4

Milgrams variations (experiment 7) where experimenter gave orders over the phone which affected obedience

Question 5

elaborate on buffers as a situational factor

Answer 5

Milgrams study and variations (experiment 7) where the pps were in a different room to the experimenter which affected obedience levels

Question 6

elaborate on gradual commitment as a situational factor

Answer 6

Milgrams voltage scales- he asked the pps to perform a seemingly harmless task by shocking people at low voltage and built it up and increased the difficulty as the voltage increased