SYG 2000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Isomorphism, Stanley Milgram, Orgasm
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Subject asked to determine which lines are equal in length o o o o. Other subjects know about experiment, asked to give wrong answers. Subject denies the evidence of own eyes and yield to group inluence. Subjects went along with group on 37% of trials. When the subject had a partner who also give the correct response, more likely to give right answer. Form the building blocks of society and most social interacions. Dyad- a group of two o o o o o. Two members of dyad are mutually dependent on each other; coninued existence of the group is enirely coningent on the willingness of both paries to paricipate in the group, if either person leaves, the dyad ceases to exist. No third person exists to bufer the situaion or mediate between the two; don"t need to worry about how relaionship will be perceived by third party. Group exerts no supra-individual control over the individuals involved.