To check for mundane realism and gain presumptive consent
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Were any participants removed?
11 for not believing it was real
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What words did their letter, to friends, have to contain?
Exciting, incredible, great, superb
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What was the cover story?
6 participants were sensually deprived in a box. They experienced awful visual and auditory hallucinations. They wanted to repeat the research to get data from younger people.
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What did the two comparison questions tell us? (What would you do? and what would the average student at your college do?)
People think of themselves as better than the average person.
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Did religion have an affect?
Yes - the more religious they were the more likely they were to disobey. No- The the type of faith they were didn't affect obeying/disobeying
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What other tasks did the participants do?
Personality tests and religiosity questions.
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What data was collected?
Quantitative = Percentage of people who obeyed, disobeyed, blew the whistle. Qualitative = why they obeyed/disobeyed and the religious questionnaire
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How were participants recruited?
Self-selected
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Why did he have a pilot study?
Back
To check for mundane realism and gain presumptive consent
Card 3
Front
Were any participants removed?
Back
Card 4
Front
What words did their letter, to friends, have to contain?
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