Conformity
Changing your beliefs both privately and publicly to match others
What is Internalisation?
The inciting incident that inspired Milgram's research
What is the Holocaust/Nuremberg trials?
The transition from an autonomous to agentic state
What is the agentic shift?
An individual with a high propensity for fascism and regard for strict hierarchies
What is an authoritarian personality?
The reverse of conformity
What is minority influence?
Conforming because you want to be correct
What is Informational Social Influence?
The lowest amount of voltage that could be considered deadly on Milgram's machine
What is 300V?
"Uniform" reinforces this situational explanation for obedience
What is legitimacy of authority?
A hypothetical moral dilemma that has a strong correlation with one's locus of control- depending on your choice
What is the trolley problem?
Risking yourself in some way in order to grab the attention of the majority and be taken seriously
What is commitment?
The amount of confederates that maximises conformity rate before plateauing and eventually decreasing
What are 3 confederates?
The university which hosted Milgram's research
What is Yale?
Something that is relieved from an individual once they enter an agentic state
What is personal responsibility?
The man who coined the term "Authoritarian Personality"
Who is Adorno?
What is the snowball effect?
When one confederate does not go with the other's uniform answer
What is Unanimity?
The amount of participants who stopped at 300V
What is 12.5%
Factors that keep individuals from breaking out of an agentic state, even when morally challenged
What are binding factors?
The imagery used to describe/place an individuals locus of control
What is a spectrum?
This person argued that Flexibility was most important to sparking social change
Who is (Charlan Jeanne) Nemeth
The highest conformity rate Asch recorded
What is 32%?
The hypothesised percentage of participants who would go to 450V
What is 3%?
A variation of Milgram's study that reduced obedience to 20.5%
What is proximity?
The experiment that replicated Milgram's study along with recording each participant's locus of control
What is Holland (1967)
An agreement between people in the minority group
What is synchronic consistency?