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6. How many confederates did Asch find was optimal for conformity rates?
7. What 3 things did Moscovici find make minority influence more effective?
- being committed, inflexible, inconsistent
- being consistent, committed, flexible
- being committed, flexible, inconsistent
- being consistent, committed, inflexible
8. Which of these explanations for obedience are dispositional?
- authoritarian personality
- graduated commitment
- legitimacy of authority
- agentic shift
9. Who created the Locus of Control scale?
- Rotter
- Zimbardo
- Moscovici et al
- Bem
10. What was the maximum voltage in Milgram's study, and how many conformed to this?
- 315v, 40%
- 450v, 65%
- 315v, 75%
- 450v, 75%
11. Who carried out a study in a security guard uniform to see if it increased obedience?
- Bickman
- Slater
- Milgram variation
- Asch
12. When Asch put a dissenter into his study, what did conformity rates drop to?
13. Which of these factors affect obedience?
- proximity, location, uniform
- proximity, unanimity, group size
- location, unanimity, uniform
- group size, task difficulty, proximity
14. How is obedience different to conformity?
- equal status, direct pressure
- higher status, direct pressure
- lower status, direct pressure
- higher status, indirect pressure
15. The jelly bean study was conducted by who?
- Jenness
- Allan
- Asch
- Zimbardo
16. Who studied obedience in a natural setting?
- Hofling
- Jenness
- Milgram
- Zimbardo
17. What was the finding from Jenness' study?
- in non ambiguous situations, people do not conform to the majority
- in ambiguous situations, people conform to the majority
- in non ambiguous situations, people conform to the majority
- in ambiguous situations, people do not conform to the majority
18. What type of conformity involves temporary public and private agreement?
- Identification
- Compliance
- Internalisation
- Normative
19. Which 3 factors affect conformity?
- unanimity, age, gender
- task difficulty, group size, gender
- group size, unanimity, task difficulty
- group size, age, unanimity
20. Which factors are associated with resistance to social influence?
- social support, high internal locus of control
- social support, age
- social support, high external locus of control
- high internal locus of control, age