Rebutal/supportive Evidence

Question 1

Zilmer et al found

Answer 1

That Nazi war criminals score highly on only 3 of the 9 dimensions of the F scale

Question 2

Zilmer’s findings are a _______ to who

Answer 2

Rebuttal to Adorno’s F scales validity and Fromm’s theory of authoritarian personality as the test was divised from it

Question 3

Elms and Milgram found

Answer 3

Participants that scored highly on the F scale, had higher scores of obedience in the Milgram experiment.

Question 4

Milgram’s research has a ______ bias

Answer 4

Cultural. There were only American participants

Question 5

Why is McCathyism a problem for Asch’s study

Answer 5

It was the 1950s during the red scare, people were afraid of not conforming as they might be suspected to be a communist sympathise if they perhaps disagreed with fellow Americans

Question 6

Milgram’s study lack _____ validity

Answer 6

Ecological

Question 7

The particpans in Zimbardo’s study probably had _________

Answer 7

Demand characteristics

Question 8

What did Kohlberg find?

Answer 8

That when giving participants in milgrams study a moral dillema those who were less obedient made decisions based on moral principle