Conformity To Social Roles Flashcards

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How many people were in Zimbardos prison experiment and how were they selected

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They was 21 volunteers that were selected all had stable condition

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How was it decided that participants were either a guard or prisoner

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They were randomly assigned roles

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How was conformity to social roles created for the guards

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Uniform, Reflected Sunglasses and carrying a wooden club

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What were the findings related to social roles found in Zimbardos experiment
Also, relate to social roles

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Guards became more brutal and prisoner got depressed

Participants strongly conformed to their social roles

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What increases the internal validity in Zimbardos study

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Random assignment to roles

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What did Banuazizi and Movahedj find about their participants roles

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They play acted their roles of things such as films

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How many guards actually were too harsh in Zimbardos study

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1/3 harsh 1/3 normal 1/3 nice

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