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1. Milgram: What did Milgram aim to investigate?

2. What were the two conditions Moscovici's study?

3. Milgram: What were the participants told the research was about?

4. Milgram: How many participants administered 300 volts?

5. What is obedience?

6. How might a CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION explain why people obeyed Milgram?

7. List two ways in which people resist pressures to conform

8. How might an AGENTIC SHIFT explain why people obeyed Milgram?

9. What 5 individual differences in independent behaviour are there?

10. Explain what is meant by a 'legitimate authority'

11. Milgram: What voltage were the shocks ranging from?

12. What model does 'social cryptoamnesia' come from?

13. Give two examples of good social change

14. What is the difference between conformity and obedience?

15. Milgram: Give 2 methodological problems of Milgram's research

16. How might GRADUAL COMMITMENT explain why people obeyed Milgram?

17. Give three studies of OBEDIENCE

18. Who found that people in individualistic societies such as the UK are more likely to show independent behaviour?

19. Milgram: What did Milgram say about being able to explain the pressures of authority in atrocities such as the Holocaust?

20. Milgram: How much were the volunteers paid?

21. What can we conclude from Moscovici's study?

22. How might LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY explain why people obeyed Milgram?

23. List six reasons why people might obey

24. What is an 'out group'

25. What is moral reasoning?