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obedience: situational variables
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AS - Level psychology (chapter 1 - social influence ) Mind Map on obedience: situational variables, created by Daisy U on 26/03/2016.
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obedience: situational variables
variables
proximity
teacher and learner in same room
40%
baseline study
at Yale all variables normal
65%
location
run down office block
47.5%
touch proximity
teacher forces learners hand onto plate
30%
remote instruction
experimenter not in room and gave orders over the phone
20.5%
uniform
experimenter was a 'ember of the public'
20%
evaluation
research support - uniform
Bickman - field experiment in New York
3 confederates dressed as
milkman
jacket and tie
security guard
results
twice as likely to obey the security guard than the jacket and tie
the men asked for a coin for a parking meter or to pick up litter
lack of internal validity
Orne & Holland
baseline procedure was fake
participants were even more likely to realise the variations were fake due to extra manipulation
the situations were so unrealistic
did the participants just go along with it - demand characteristics
cross cultural replications
supported Milgram
Miranda
obedience rate over 90% for Spanish students
however
Smith & Bond
most replication were in the west - developed countries
similar culture to US
evaluation +
control of variables
Milgram only changed one thing at a time
study was replicated lots
good
the obedience alibi
Milgram said - the situation you are in effects your obedience
Mandel
said that just makes an excuse for evil behaviour
offensive to Holocaust survivors
Nazis were obeying orders and were victims of situational actors that were out of their control
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