Locus of control AO3 Flashcards
1
Q
Name the evaluation points
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- more related to NSI than ISI
- Contradictory research
2
Q
What evidence supports that LOC is more related to NSI than ISI
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Spector (1983)
3
Q
What evidence supports the contradictory research
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Twenge et al (2004)
4
Q
What did Spector (1983) find
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- studied 157 undergraduates, linking locus of control to normative social influence but not informational social influence, concluding externals conform more normatively.
5
Q
What did Twenge at al (2004) find
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- analysed date from American obedience studies a 40 year old period (1960-2002). The data showed that people have become more resistant to obedience but more external