Psychology paper 1

2 explanations for obedience (6)

Authoritarian personality - strict personality, obedient, higher status, stereotypes. Legitamacy of authority

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Using knowledge of conformity and minority influence, explain how successful a small group of students will be in making a school paper free

Consistency, felxible, commited. Social cryptoamnesia, snow ball effect. May also be unamity and internalisation

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Outline procedures and findings of zimbardo

Basic set up, how they were recruited, deindividualte them, prisoners passive and guards brutal, study abandoned, psychological trauma

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Discuss 2 criticisms of zimbardos work

Ethical issues, He played a dual role, lack of internal validity, mundane realism

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What is the duration of STM

18-30 seconds

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What is the capacity of the sensory register?

Unlimited

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Discuss how researchers may address difficulties when trying to investigatre cg interactions

Natural settings so inc validity, Observstions so want inter rater reliability, shorter observation hours, ethics

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Using knowledge of conformity and minority influence, explain how successful a small group of students will be in making a school paper free

Consistency, felxible, commited. Social cryptoamnesia, snow ball effect. May also be unamity and internalisation

Outline procedures and findings of zimbardo

Discuss 2 criticisms of zimbardos work

What is the duration of STM

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