6. What is the authoritarian personality theory?

• When people obey authority because they feel threatened.
• people who have authoritarian personalities are preocupied with power, inflexible in beliefes and values and more likely to catagorise people into 'them' and 'us'.
• When people are more likely to become an authority figure, do not obey authority figures and less likely to catagorise people into them and us.