What was the sample in Asch's Conformity study (1951)?
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123 male undergraduates in the US
24 male college students in the US
40 male volunteers aged 20-40
22 female nurses
Pregunta 2
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What was the percentage conformity of participants in Asch's study?
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63%
40%
37%
25%
Pregunta 3
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When the naive participant gave written answers percentage conformity was reduced to 25%
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True
False
Pregunta 4
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Asch used other different variations in his study. in the baseline study, percentage conformity was [blank_start]37%[blank_end]. One of the variations was the naive participant giving written answers. This reduced conformity to [blank_start]25%[blank_end]. Another variation was [blank_start]social support[blank_end] where 5% of the participants conformed. The third variation was using a smaller group size. In this variation, [blank_start]32%[blank_end] of the participants conformed.
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37%
35%
26%
33%
25%
20%
social support
another naive participant
the naive participant answering first
32%
29%
30%
Pregunta 5
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Select one or more of the following which applies to the procedure in Zimbardo et al's Stanford Prison experiment.
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A newspaper advert advertised for 'male college students needed for psychological study on prison life, paid $15 a day for 1-2 weeks'
The study was a field experiment which took part in 22 hospital wards.
The participants were placed in groups of 1 naive participant and 6-8 confederates
All 123 participants were white, middle class, male and healthy.
All 24 participants were white, middle class, male and healthy.
The respondents were asked to complete a questionnaire on family background, physical and mental health, prior experience, attitudinal tendencies etc.
Pregunta 6
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Zimbardo's study agreed with the dispositional hypothesis.
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True
False
Pregunta 7
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Put the following stages of procedure for Milgram's electric study into the correct order.
[blank_start]2.[blank_end] Participants were introduced to "Mr Wallace" a fellow participant (actually an actor working for Milgram.)
[blank_start]3.[blank_end] Participants were always the teacher, "Mr Wallace" was always the learner.
[blank_start]1.[blank_end] The participants were told they would either be a teacher or a learner.
[blank_start]5.[blank_end] Every time "Mr Wallace" made a mistake, 'The Experimenter' ordered the participant to give him an electric shock.
[blank_start]4.[blank_end] Participants saw "Mr Wallace" strapped into a chair, he was then asked to complete a memory task.
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2.
3.
1.
5.
4.
Pregunta 8
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All 40 participants gave ''Mr Wallace'' a shock of 300 volts (labelled "DANGER! Severe shock".)
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True
False
Pregunta 9
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What percentage of participants had gone on to give fatal shocks?
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52%
48%
65%
60%
Pregunta 10
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Label the bar chart with the different variations of Milgram's study