Evaluation of the F-scale

Question 1

What was the procedure for Elm’s and Milgram’s experiment?

Answer 1

Asked participants who had taken part in Milgram’s study to complete a follow up questionnaire the F-scale

Question 2

What participants were selected for Elm’s and Milgram’s experiment?

Answer 2

20 submissive and 20 defiant participants

Question 3

What were the findings of Elm’s and Milgram’s experiment?

Answer 3

Those who were submissive were likely to have higher score on the F-scale

Question 4

What did Elm’s and Milgram’s experiment show about authoritarian personality?

Answer 4

It is linked to your childhood to obey authority figures

Question 5

Evaluation