Social

Question 1

Procedure of Milgrams-participants

Answer 1

40 male participants - age between 20-50

Question 2

Milgrams Results

Answer 2

65%reached 450v

Question 3

Asch 1951 aim

Answer 3

Examine the extent to social pressure, majority influenced minority

Question 4

Grave milgrams

Answer 4

No protection from harm
No wright to withdraw
Not generalized- all male volunteers from New York
Reliable - in a lab setting with no extraneous variables
Milgrams original study was replicated 16 times
Low in ecological validity -not a real life setting

Question 5

Milgrams office variation

Answer 5

Run down office - 47.5%

Question 6

Burger expirement

Answer 6

Paid 50
29 men and 41 women
From 20-81
70% continued after 150v-Milgrams 100

Question 7

Grave burger

Answer 7

G/only US participants
R/high standardized procedure- same script
A/war situations apply
V/people with heart issues and mental disorders were dropped and people who herd about the expirement as well
E/voltage max to 150v -instantly debriefed

Question 8

Agency theory

Answer 8

People will obey an authority when the authority will take responsibility of them acting on their behalf

Question 9

Social power theoryp-compliance -behavior
Internalization- true conformity
Indentification - group

Answer 9

French and raven - reward-coercion - expert power -legitimate -referent is power others give you-information
+application to every day life

Question 10

Difference to obedience

Answer 10

Locus of control - thinks of personality only and ignores biological pre-dispositions-genetics

Helps us understand why a person might obey

F-scale -adorno

Question 11

Asch procedure + results

Answer 11

50 male participants-74% of participants conformed at least once
It was Aline test 7 participants and one real one and they had to pick out the target line ,
Not generalized
Artificial task

Question 12

Asch variations

Answer 12

1968 Allen and Levine - introduced disagreement-one participant wore thick glasses - conformity dropped to 64%

1956- the bigger the conformity group the more people confirm -with one person 1/2 as long as 3 people say its true - you will give in 1-3% 3-32%

Question 13

Moscovici 1976

Answer 13

Argues that compliance is a common factor of conformity - publicly conform and privately reject

Question 14

Factors effecting conformity

Answer 14

Personality - culture how liberal - situation

Question 15

Huan 2014 majority influence

Answer 15

Peer influence across species
Compare 2 year old children to chimpanzees and orangutans

Question 16

Huan sample

Answer 16

18 children: 9 female, 9 male; mean age = 28 months.
* 12 chimpanzees: 7 female, 5 male; mean age = 121 months, * 12 orangutans: 6 female, 6 male; mean age = 102 months,

Question 17

What did we learn huan

Answer 17

There was a box in the middle that if they put something in a specific area then they would get a reward.

Question 18

Influence on consistent minority moscovici 1969
Minority on majority

Answer 18

Minority influence-internalization-true conformity
Blue or green study
6 participants and 2 confederates fakes
Confederates consistently give the wrong answer (blue)
1 in 3 people conformed at least once 33%

Question 19

Huan procedure and results

Answer 19

Participants learned that balls could be put in
all boxes, but only one would give rewards.
3 familiar peers were given rewards

12/18 children switch
2/12 chimpanzees
2/12 orangutans

Question 20

Streanght of huan and weakness

Answer 20

A/ related to the real world = higher ecological validity

Internal validity - different ages and different sample
Could have alternative explanations