Social Psychology Quiz

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  • Created on: 30-03-20 07:52
What is meant by the word Agentic State
The agentic state is where we give up our free will to follow the orders in authority.
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Give one strength of the agency theory.
The theory is supported by Milgram's study as 65% of the participants obeyed.
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Explain what is Social Impact Theory by Bib Latane (1981)
Any changes in physiological states, feelings,motive,beliefs, that occur in an individual.
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State the aim of Milgram's Experiment #13
Milgram studied the impact of power relations in obedience
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State one result of Burger's study (2009)
Burger found out that 70% of the participants in the baseline condition were prepared to go past 150V compared to 82.5% in Milgram's variation #5.
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Define the term conformity
Conformity is the type of social influence where a person changes their attitude or behaviour in response to group pressure
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Name one factor that affects conformity
Difficulty of the task
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Give one strength of Haun et.al (2014).
It shows that children do conform by switching to peer group choice, therefore making it reliable.
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Give the results of Moscovici's study (Part 1)
Participants changed their response ( giving 4 or more green responses) in 43.75% of the groups, with 32% of participants yielding to the minority
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Explain behaviourial style from the influence of a minority
The behaviourial style comprises of 4 components: consistency,confidence,appearing to be unbiased and resisting social pressure and abuse
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