Dispositional explanations Flashcards
1
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Adorno
1950
A
Investigated the causes of an obedient personaltiy
2
Q
Procedure
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Adorno took 2000+ middle class white americans and told them to complete the F scale to idenify their unconcious attitudes towards other ethnic groups.
F= Fasicm
3
Q
Findings
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Adorno found that those who scored highly on the test wanted a strong leader and were very aweare of their own status.
4
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Origins
Dispositional explanations
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Adorno said that these come as a result of childhood experiences like strict parents, lots of dicipline, high standards, criticisms, love being based on acheivment/ Behavior.
