AO1

• Dispositional explanation = internal explanation i.e personality factors/individual reasons why someone obeys.
• The authoritarian personality is when you believe that people should completely obey or submit to their authority figures, and suppress their own beliefs. This means that they believe they should strictly submit to those higher in authority but those who are perceived as lower than the individual should also submit to the individual.
• Milgram suggested we are all capable of extreme obedience