Socially Controlling Flashcards
What is direct social control
Comes from someone of power such as the government or police
How is RCT socially controlling
Prejudice can be created by media by using perceived conflict
How is reconstructive memory socially controlling
Can be used in trials to have to provide more evidence than just eye witness testimonies or can be used to try and make false confessions
How is Raine socially controlling
Raines investigation on brain differences could be used to screen the population for potential murderers
How can classical conditioning be socially controlling
Can be used in aversion therapy for things such as homosexuality, smoking or alcoholism to try and discourage these behaviours
How is rosenhan socially controlling
Social norms on what is abnormal behaviour can control how people behave
