social psych

Question 1

How many of Burgers sample excluded from sample process?

Answer 1

+first stage 30%
+second stage clinical interview 47/123
+left only 70 people

Question 2

formula for social impact theory?

Answer 2

I=f(SIN) I: magnitude of impact, f: function, S; strength I: immediacy, N: number.

Question 3

factors effecting personality?

Answer 3

-Locus of control
-authoritarianism
-empathy

Question 4

gender and obedience?

Answer 4

predict women to be more obedient, however in meta analysis by Blass 1991, only 1 out of 9 (kilhnam and Mann) showed this.

Question 5

situational variable on obdedience?

Answer 5

-momentum of compliance
-proximity
-status
-personal responsibility

Question 6

Three stages of sherifs study?

Answer 6

+In group formation
+inter-group relations (friction phase)
+inter group relations (intergration phase)

Question 7

Processes of social identity theory

Answer 7

+social categorisation
+social identification
+social comparison

Question 8

factors affecting prejudice?

Answer 8

+adorno et al 1950, authoritatiran personality developed as a result of harsh parenting
+conservatism

Question 9

culture affecting prejudice?

Answer 9

ethnocentralism- belief one culture is superior
individualistic/collectivist
multiculturalism- less prejudiced e.g guimond et al

Question 10

Social identity theory evidence +?

Answer 10

+ Tajfel, random allocation of boys to groups, allocated tokens to own group
+Jane Elliot, brown eyes and blue eyes experiment.
+weatherall, does not agree cross cultrually, natives more likely to favour out group

Question 11

obedience cross culturally?

Answer 11

Blass 2012, little difference between obedience cross culturally, under pinned by nature

Question 12

milgrims three variations?

Answer 12

Telephonic instructions (Experiment 7) (22.5%) some people lied..
Office Block (Experiment 10), (47.5%)
Ordinary man gives orders (Experiment 13) (20%)

Question 13

Burgers 2 conditions?

Answer 13

+baseline condition (replication of milgrim) 70% obeyed. 72%f, 66%m.
+modelled refusal condition 63% continued, 54%m 68%f.

Question 14

social key question?

Answer 14

what makes people commit acts of terrorism?
+social identity
+realistic conflict
+agency theory…

Question 15

practical stats?

Answer 15

standard deviation and thematic analysis…

Question 16

evidence for Social identify theory?

Answer 16

deutsch and collins 1951, un segregated housing.

Question 17

reconstructive memory?

Answer 17

omissions (missing out)
transformations
rationalisation