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Agency theory
Who introduced agency theory 1,
Is agency theory situational or d...,
Agency theory suggests humans hav...
16  cards
Social impact theory
What is social impact theory 1,
Who introduced social impact theo...,
Is social impact theory situation...
16  cards
Milgram's original study (1963)
What was the overall aim of milgr...,
What was the specific aim of milg...,
What type of experiment was milgr...
17  cards
Milgram’s variations (#7, #10, #13)
What was the aim of the telephoni...,
What was the sample of the teleph...,
Describe the procedure of the tel...
16  cards
Obedience: Situational factors
What is gradual commitment 1,
What is an example of gradual com...,
How does proximity affect the lev...
12  cards
Obedience: Authoritarian personality
What is meant by an authoritarian...,
Who proposed the authoritarian pe...,
Is authoritarian personality situ...
17  cards
Obedience: Locus of control
Who introduced the idea of locus ...,
Define internal locus of control 2,
Define external locus of control 3
10  cards
Obedience: Gender
What are 2 pieces of research tha...,
What is a weakness of gender affe...,
What is a weakness of gender affe...
7  cards
Obedience: Culture
Define culture 1,
Define individualistic cultures 2,
What does being an individualisti...
14  cards
Social identity theory
What is social identity theory 1,
Who proposed social impact theory 2,
Is social identity theory situati...
12  cards
Realistic conflict theory
What is realistic conflict theory 1,
Who introduced realistic conflict...,
What is intergroup conflict 3
12  cards
Prejudice: Authoritarian personality
Is authoritarian personality situ...,
How can the authoritarian persona...,
How does the childhood of those w...
5  cards
Prejudice: Social dominance orientation
Who proposed the idea of sdo 1,
Is social dominance orientation s...,
What do people with a high sdo be...
7  cards
Prejudice: Contact hypothesis
Who proposed the idea of contact ...,
Is contact hypothesis situational...,
What does this theory suggest bri...
5  cards
Prejudice: Culture
Define collectivist 1,
Define individualistic 2,
What is a piece of evidence suppo...
8  cards
Classic study: Sherif et al (1954/1961)
What was the overall aim of sheri...,
What was the specific aim of sher...,
What type of experiment was sheri...
12  cards
Contemporary study: Burger (2009)
What were the aims of burger s st...,
What type of experiment was burge...,
Who were used in the sample of bu...
12  cards
Key question
What is the key question 1,
What is genocide 2,
What are some key features of gen...
17  cards
Practical: Gender differences in obedience
What was the aim of the research 1,
What was the experimental hypothe...,
What was the alternate hypothesis 3
14  cards
Interviews
What is an interview 1,
What kinds of questions are asked...,
What is a closed question 3
15  cards
Questionnaires
What is a questionnaire 1,
What are 3 strengths of questionn...,
What are 2 weaknesses of question...
10  cards
Sampling techniques
Define sampling 1,
Define sample 2,
Define representative sample 3
26  cards
Quantitative data & its analysis
What is quantitative data 1,
What is an example of quantitativ...,
What are 3 strengths of quantitat...
25  cards
Qualitative data & thematic analysis
What is qualitative data 1,
What is an example of qualitative...,
What is a strength of qualitative...
8  cards
Ethical guidelines
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1  cards

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