obedience: milgrams stufy Flashcards

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what does obedience mean

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a type of influence that causes a person to act in response to a direct order from a figure with the perceived authority. there is also the implication that the person receiving the order is being made to do something that they would not usually have done without that order.

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what is agentic state

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acts as an agent for another person allowing them to distance themselves from them

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what is autonomous state

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when people are in charge of their own actions and are responsible for the consequences

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authority meaning

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behave according to their own principles

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