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defintion of Obedience
following orders from someone who is perceived to be in authority
definition of blind obedience
when we comply with an authority figure without question
what are the 6 situation factors affecting obedience in the milgram experement
.proximity of victim
.proximity of the authority figure
.personal responsibility
.authority figure
.legitimacy of context
.support of others
what is confederate in an experiment
someone who acts as a participant but is not
What is comformity?
a tendency to change behaviour to go along with a group
What is locus of control?
how much we believe we have control over our own behaviour
, what is an internal locus of control
people who believe they are in control of their own lives
what is an external locus of control
the perception that chance or outside forces beyond our personal control determine our
fate
Which are more likely to blindly obey, people with an internal locus of control or external
locus of control?
external locus of control
What is an authoritarian personality?
A kind of personality that Adorno argued saying that they were susceptible to obey
people who are in authority. They are submissive of those with a higher status.
an authoritarian personality develops in an early childhood. it grows off a harsh
upbringing, little love and much punishment what are the 2 ways it can then lead to?
a fear of parent and then the person being excessively respectful of authority figures.
OR a hatred of parents and then hate and anger displaced onto others.
what are 5 characteristics of an authoritarian personality
- respect for authority figures
- rigid beliefs and attitudes
- a strong belief in justice
- right-wing politics
- aggressive to those inferior to themselves
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