Social Flashcards
(16 cards)
What percentage of participants shocked to at least 300V in Milgram’s study of obedience in 1963?
100%
Name a study not carried out in the USA.
Meeus and Raaijmakers obedience study (1985)
When and where did Milgram’s variation study take place?
1965, Yale University
What percentage of the 40 participants went all the way to 450V in Milgram’s study in 1963?
65%
What are the 3 sections in Tajfel’s Social Identity Theory?
1) Social Categorisation
2) Social Identification
3) Social Comparison
Define discrimination.
Acting differently towards an individual or a group of people due to prejudice thoughts because of their differences to you.
Who carried out the nurse study in 1966?
Hofling
How many nurses were asked to complete the questionnaire in Hofling’s study?
12 graduate nurses
21 student nurses
How many of the 22 nurses that took place in the nurse study started to give the Astroten?
21 out of the 22
Only 11 were aware of the dosage limits
How many hospitals were included in Hofling’s nurse study?
4 hospitals
Who took part in Sherif’s study in 1961?
22 twelve year old, middle class, Protestant, white boys
What is the Social Approach Key Issue?
Investigating the trial about the behaviour of guards involved in abuse at Abu Ghraib and whether the guards were rightfully convicted
Give an example of social identification.
I’m sure you thought of one lols
e.g wearing your fave football colours
What question did we study in our practical?
Whether people will favour someone more if they are in their in group (16-18) or in their out group (60+)
What was Milgrams original sample size?
40
When would the person electrocuted go silent?
315v
