Factors affecting obedience Flashcards
1
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Situational
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Reduces obedience (rundown office block, 47.5%).
Social impact theory (Strength, Immediacy, Number)
Reduces (Telephonic orders 22.5%)
2
Q
Personality
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Locus of control (How much a person feels they are responsible- internal or external)
3
Q
Gender
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Milgram’s replication studies show that gender doesn’t affect obedience.
4
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Culture
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Individualistic cultures tend not to obey, Collectivist cultures tend to obey.