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Question 1

What are the 4 main principles in the 2009 code of ethics?

Answer 1

• respect
• competence
• responsibility
• integrity

Question 2

What are the 5 ethical guidelines in the 2009 code of ethics?

Answer 2

• getting informed consent
• avoiding deception
• giving the right to withdraw
• debriefing participants
• being competent to run the study

Question 3

The effect of gender on obedience

Answer 3

• very little differences, despite traditional beliefs
• milgram used predominantly male participants but when he used females he found that their obedience was virtually the same as males

Question 4

The effect of culture on obedience

Answer 4

• individualistic and collectivistic cultures
• the different results are due to procedural differences rather than cultural differences

Question 5

The effect of personality on obedience

Answer 5

• authoritarian personality = More likely to obey
• external locus of control = more likely to obey

Question 6

The effect of personality on prejudice

Answer 6

• authoritarian personality possesses characteristics which means they are more likely to be hostile