Lesson 2.1.1
2.1.1 Responses to people in authority Quiz: OCR Psychology, Unit 2
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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What was the maximum voltage on the shock generator in Milgram's baseline study?
- 150 volts
- 300 volts
- 450 volts
- 600 volts
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What role did the genuine participant always play in Milgram's baseline procedure?
- Experimenter
- Teacher
- Observer
- Learner
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What was the confederate's role in Milgram's baseline study?
- Learner
- Experimenter
- Bystander
- Teacher
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What percentage of participants obeyed by giving the maximum 450 volts in Milgram's baseline study?
- 50%
- 35%
- 65%
- 85%
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Which qualitative sign of extreme stress was notably observed in Milgram's participants?
- Seizures
- Catatonia
- Amnesia
- Narcolepsy
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What sampling method did Milgram use to recruit his 40 male participants?
- Random
- Opportunity
- Stratified
- Self-selected
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Dr. Smith orders a nurse to administer a lethal drug dose. The nurse refuses. This demonstrates what?
- Defiance
- Internalisation
- Compliance
- Obedience
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A soldier follows an unlawful order from a commanding officer to avoid punishment. This shows what?
- Altruism
- Obedience
- Conformity
- Identification
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An employee wears a uniform solely to fit in with office colleagues, not due to orders. This is what?
- Conformity
- Obedience
- Coercion
- Defiance
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A motorist stops immediately at a red traffic light because a police officer signals them. This is an example of?
- Internalisation
- Deindividuation
- Compliance
- Obedience
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Which agency theory concept suggests individuals act as agents for an authority figure?
- Cognitive shift
- Systemic drift
- Agentic shift
- Social drift
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What state are individuals in when they feel personally responsible for their own actions?
- Autonomous state
- Dissonant state
- Agentic state
- Consensus state
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Milgram variation: When teacher and learner were in the same room, obedience levels changed to what?
- 20%
- 30%
- 65%
- 40%
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Milgram variation: When the experimenter gave orders via telephone, obedience dropped to what level?
- 65.0%
- 10.0%
- 20.5%
- 40.0%
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Milgram variation: When conducted in a rundown office block, obedience dropped to what percentage?
- 65.0%
- 15.0%
- 47.5%
- 30.0%
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Which situational factor did Milgram manipulate when testing the legitimacy of the venue?
- Task difficulty
- Participant age
- Experimenter gender
- Location status
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Which ethical guideline was famously broken in Milgram's study due to the deception used?
- Confidentiality
- Informed consent
- Right to withdraw
- Protection from harm
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What was the total number of male participants recruited for Milgram's baseline obedience study?
- 80
- 20
- 100
- 40
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Which sampling technique was utilised by Milgram to recruit participants for his baseline study?
- Self-selected
- Stratified
- Random
- Opportunity
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Milgram's baseline obedience study investigated responses to orders given by whom?
- Authority figure
- Subordinate
- Family member
- Peer group
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