CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FREUDS PERSONALITY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Adorno used questionnaires about prejudice, politics and ____
A
upbringing
B
schooling
C
intelligence
D
religion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adorno found that Individuals who scored highly on the F-scale identified with ‘strong’ people and showed disrespect towards the ‘weak’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The researchers, led by Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer, used various psychological scales to attempt to explain racism and the atmosphere that led to the slaughter of six million Jews and others in psychological terms.

Detailed explanation-3: -The “F” stands for “fascist". The F-scale measures responses on several different components of authoritarianism, such as conventionalism, authoritarian aggression, superstition and stereotypy, power and “toughness", destructiveness and cynicism, projectivity, and sex.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adorno argued that deep-seated personality traits predisposed some individuals to be highly sensitive to totalitarian and antidemocratic ideas and therefore were prone to be highly prejudicial.

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