links to themes / areas - social - authority Flashcards
1
Q
How does Milgram’s study link to the key theme? (responses to people in authority)
A
- participants obeyed the
people in authority
reluctantly even though
went against morals - directly pressured so felt
needed to
2
Q
How does Milgram’s study link to the area? (social psychology)
A
- links to group dynamics
because experimenter,
learner and teacher
pressure of other people - environment - in a
controlled lab situation
3
Q
How does Bocciaro’s study link to the key theme? (responses to people in authority)
A
- participants did not
whistle blow so reacted to
the people in authority - participants obeyed
willingly and were outgoing
to the idea - directly felt pressure so
obeyed even though the
procedure was actually
going to cause their friend
harm
4
Q
How does Bocciaro’s study link to the area? (social psychology)
A
- environment - in a
controlled lab experiment - conformity - people did the
experiment and did not
whistle blow so conformed
to the instructions they
were given - the way people are
impacted by others- the
experimenter may have
impacted the participant
and made them feel as
though they had