RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
THE NEED FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Question
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Compliance
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Obedience
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -For example, if the teacher asks whether the children would rather have extra recess, no homework, or candy, once a few children vote, the rest will comply and go with the majority. In a different classroom, the majority might vote differently, and most of the children would comply with that majority.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of Compliance A child cleaning up their room because their parent asked them to. A student helping another student with their homework when asked. Buying an item because a saleperson encourages you to do so. Helping a friend because they ask you for a favor.
Detailed explanation-3: -Identification occurs when someone conforms to the demands of a given social role in society. For example, a policeman, teacher or politician. This type of conformity extends over several aspects of external behavior. However, there still be no changed to internal personal opinion.
Detailed explanation-4: -The door-in-the-face technique is a compliance method commonly studied in social psychology. The persuader attempts to convince the respondent to comply by making a large request that the respondent will most likely turn down, much like a metaphorical slamming of a door in the persuader’s face.