CGS SS 101 Lecture 2: Social Psychology
15 Jan 2019
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Why do people do bad things? society considers these people evil. Disposition only evil people do evil things, blaming people"s. Marco forces the bigger macro picture, societies that have many people getting along society must change themselves or end up in self destruction (liberal) From these two views there are two differing solutions problems makes socialization difficult which results in problems of personality (conservatives) Offering a false choice, does evil have to be the result of one or the. This is a convenient way of simplifying and making order of these problems. This is dangerous, leaders use this to convince others to think like them; manipulation. Both of the experiments suggest another source our sense of what we should and shouldn"t do has much to do with situational factors more than individual disposition and macro forces. Factors can redefine the situation, how powerful are these situational forces. Must be aware of the amount of power that leaders have.
