Dispositional Explanation for Obedience
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- What is a dispositional explanation of obedience?
- Who proposed the concept of the authoritarian personality?
- What does Adorno's theory claim about personality development?
- What side of the nature/nurture debate does Adorno's theory take?
- What is the F-scale used for?
- What does 'F' on the F-scale denote?
- What type of responses does the F-scale include?
- How many participants completed the F-scale in Adorno's study?
- What demographic did Adorno's sample primarily consist of?
- What traits do people with an authoritarian personality exhibit?
- What was the purpose of the F-scale?
- How do authoritarian personalities view opinions?
- What do authoritarian personalities disdain?
- How do authoritarian personalities treat those they consider beneath them?
- What parenting style contributes to the authoritarian personality?
- What do authoritarian parents exert at home?
- What type of love do authoritarian parents exercise?
- What did Adorno suggest about children of authoritarian parents?
- Who replicated Milgram's original obedience study?
- How many participants showed high obedience in Elms & Milgram's study?
- What did high-obedience participants report about their fathers?
- What feelings did high-obedience participants report towards the experimenter?
- What relationship appears to exist according to Elms & Milgram's findings?
- What are the strengths of dispositional explanations of obedience?
- What are the limitations of dispositional explanations of obedience?
- What is a potential bias in using questionnaires?
- What can affect the validity of questionnaire findings?
- What does the theory of authoritarian personality reduce personality to?
- What does the theory of authoritarian personality determine about obedience?