Bickman Study Flashcards

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Aim

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Investigate the degree of social power the uniform has on people

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Hypothesis

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Uniformed guard has more ability to influence others than a low authority uniform

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3
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Method

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Field experiment
New York

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4
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Design

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Independent measure design

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5
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Material

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3 uniforms

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Sample

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153 adult pedestrians
Aged 18-61
Opportunity sampling

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Experiment 2

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48 pedestrians
Average age 46

Dime and meter
Servailance vs non servalsnce

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Experiment 3A

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Questionnaire
141 college students

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Criticism

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Culturally biased. Took place in new York

Unethical because participants didn’t consent

Gender bias. Confederate were male

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