5.2.2 Factors Affecting Obedience

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    • What is the definition of obedience?
      Following orders from authority
    • A key aspect of obedience is the presence of an authority figure.
    • Compliance in obedience refers to changing behavior to meet requirements.
    • Match the key aspects of obedience with their descriptions:
      Authority figure ↔️ Someone with the right to command
      Commands ↔️ Clear instructions to be followed
      Compliance ↔️ Changing behavior to meet requirements
    • What type of social influence is obedience?
      Following authority orders
    • A soldier following a superior officer's command is an example of obedience.
    • People with an authoritarian personality are more likely to be obedient
    • What role do cultural norms play in obedience?
      Increase compliance rates
    • Strong moral values can lead individuals to disobey unethical orders.
    • Order the situational factors affecting obedience based on their effects:
      1️⃣ Proximity
      2️⃣ Location
      3️⃣ Uniform
    • How does proximity affect obedience rates?
      Higher obedience rates
    • A uniform indicating expertise increases obedience rates.
    • Deception in obedience research raises ethical concerns about participant well-being.
    • What type of distress did Milgram's participants experience during his experiment?
      Psychological distress
    • Stringent ethical guidelines are necessary in psychological research to protect participants.