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Worksheets1.2 Conformity & Obedience Quiz_Per1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What term refers to the phenomenon in which a group of people are less likely to help out in an emergency than an individual?
a)
Bystander Effect
b)
Diffusion of Responsibility
c)
Conformity
d)
Assumption of Responsibility
2.
What term refers to how being a part of a group lessens our sense of accountability to others?
a)
Bystander Effect
b)
Diffusion of Responsibility
c)
Conformity
d)
Assumption of Responsibility
3.
Which researcher's work was key to our understanding of obedience
a)
Asch
b)
Milgram
c)
Eichmann
d)
Durkheim
4.
Which researcher's work was key to our understanding of conformity?
a)
Asch
b)
Milgram
c)
Eichmann
d)
Durkheim
5.
What term best describes an individual in an experiment who is being studied?
a)
Confederate
b)
Participant
c)
Learner
d)
Client
6.
What term best describes an actor in an experiment who is working for the researcher?
a)
Confederate
b)
Participant
c)
Learner
d)
Subject
7.
What term refers to the standard that a researcher will not lie or mislead someone in an experiment?
a)
Complete Disclosure
b)
Informed Consent
c)
Ethics
d)
Moral Relativism
8.
What term describes the written agreement that is given prior to the experiment with research details?
a)
Complete Disclosure
b)
Informed Consent
c)
Ethics
d)
Moral Relativism
9.
What term means acting in ways that fit with group norms and customs?
a)
Obedience
b)
Conformity
c)
Peer pressure
d)
Society
10.
What term means changing one's behavior in response to an authority figure's command?
a)
Obedience
b)
Conformity
c)
Peer pressure
d)
Evolution
11.
Which of the following does NOT increase the likelihood of obedience?
a)
Watching others obeying orders
b)
Authority figure who is the same gender as the person receiving the commands
c)
Having the researcher give commands face-to-face
d)
Belief that the person giving commands will be responsible for any possible consequences
12.
Why can't psychologists recreate Milgram's experiment?
a)
It's protected under copywrite law
b)
It's unethical
c)
It's not cost-effective
d)
The procedure has been destroyed
13.
Which of these is considered unethical in psychological research?
a)
Attracting participants to your study by offering course credit
b)
Filming a participant while they are at work
c)
Buying dinner for a participant to persuade them not to quit an experiment early.
d)
Giving out medications that are not approved by the FDA
14.
What did the electric shock experiment show?
a)
Most people will obey orders, even when it harms others.
b)
Morality is more important to people than being obedient
c)
Most people prefer social acceptance than to be correct.
d)
Conformity can lead to obedience
15.
What did the line comparison experiment reveal?
a)
Most people will obey orders, even when it harms others.
b)
Morality is more important to people than being obedient
c)
Most people prefer social acceptance than to be correct.
d)
Conformity can lead to obedience
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