PSY-P 304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: The Authoritarian Personality
9 Aug 2016
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Results: 37/40 were fully obedient: predicted outcomes by various clinical psychologists b. i. No one predicted subjects to exceed 300v: exp. #2 voice feedback no mention of a heart condition d. i. #3 proximity learner in same room e. i. #4 proximity touch teacher must shock learner by pressing hand on shock plate f. i. Age college-age students obeyed the same g. ii. 10/40 quit before 300v: the authoritarian personality (elms & milgram) i. #10 (institutional authority & intimidation of yale) i. i. #13 ordinary person (two subjects; one is teacher, other plays authority figure k. i. 4/20 fully obedient: personal responsibility (tilker, 1970) [replication of milgram, teacher & learner were both confederates a. i. Subjects played role of observer a. i. 1. a. i. 2. a. i. 3. 4/40 fully obedient: theoretical accounts, socialization of obedience a. i. Expectation of someone in charge: escalation & entrapment, ethical arguments, accusations toward milgram a. i. Lab is not the place to study obedience (unfamiliar) a. ii. No concern for the welfare of subjects a. iii.
