Explanations Of Obedience

Question 1

AGENCY THEORY

Autonomous state

Answer 1

Self governing take responsibility for our actions and less likely to obey

Question 2

AGENCY THEORY

Moral strain

Answer 2

When u receive an order and unsure whether to agree. Effects could be sweating/shivering.
If disagree go back to autonomous if agree go to Agentic.

Question 3

AGENCY THEORY

Agentic state

Answer 3

Diffused responsibility to authority
More likely to obey

Question 4

AGENCY THEORY

What did milgram say

Answer 4

Humans innately programmed to obey.

Question 5

SOCIAL IMPACT THEORY

Social force

Answer 5

Strength of force is determined by status authority or age.
Immediacy is determined by distance between source and target.

Question 6

SOCIAL IMPACT THEORY

Psychosocial law

Answer 6

First source of influence has more impact then second or third.
One teacher giving order generates more social force than a group of teachers.

Question 7

SOCIAL IMPACT THEORY

Divisions of impact

Answer 7

If all force directed at one person they are likely to obey.
If force directs at 10 people they only feel 1 tenth of pressure to obey.