chapter 6

Question 1

What did Asch’s study lack? What did it have plenty of?

Answer 1

lacked mundane realism, but had plenty of experimental realism

Question 2

Which factors are a part of Millgram’s experiment to determine obedience.

Answer 2

legitimacy and authority’s closeness

Question 3

fill in the blanks:
two important themes in chapter five are that culture and immediate situational forces are very powerful, which reveals the strength of the ______ context of psychology

Answer 3

social

Question 4

who discovered that obedience was significantly lower?

Answer 4

Milgram

Question 5

Which factors predict conformity?

Answer 5

if the group has high status, three or more people and is unanimous

Question 6

fill in the blanks:
conformity from truly believing in the group’s decision is called _______, whereas conformity to publicly go along with the group while privately disagreeing is called ______

Answer 6

acceptance, compliance