Conformity and Obedience Instructor Name Class and Section
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Conformity and Obedience [Instructor Name] [Class and Section Number]
Overview • Conformity – Defining Conformity – Why do people conform? • Obedience – Defining obedience – Milgram’s obedience study
Conformity - The tendency to act and think like the people around us.
Overview • Conformity – Defining Conformity – Why do people conform? • Obedience – Defining obedience – Milgram’s obedience study
Why Do People Conform?
Why Do People Conform? Normative Influence - People go along with the crowd because they are concerned about what others think of them.
Why Do People Conform?
Why Do People Conform? Informational Influence – People go along with the crowd because the actions of others often provide information as to what is socially appropriate. Descriptive Norms: When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Overview • Conformity – Defining Conformity – Why do people conform? • Obedience – Defining obedience – Milgram’s obedience study
Obedience – An individual’s compliance when given an order or command from someone in a position of authority.
Overview • Conformity – Defining Conformity – Why do people conform? • Obedience – Defining obedience – Milgram’s obedience study
Obedience
Obedience
Obedience Criticisms of Milgram’s Study § Generalizable? § Ethical?
Appendix A: Milgram’s Study Advertisement
Appendix B: Obedience Activity
Appendix B: Design a Study
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