Dariusz Dolinski, Tomasz Grzyb

The Social Psychology of Obedience Towards Authority

An Empirical Tribute to Stanley Milgram

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This rich volume explores the complex problem of obedience and conformity, re-examining Stanley Milgram's famous electric shock study, and presenting the findings of the most extensive empirical study on obedience toward authority since Milgram's era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780367503215
• ISBN-10: 0367503212
• Artikelnr.: 69937215

Autorenporträt

Dariusz Dolinski is Professor at the SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland. He is editor of the Polish Psychological Bulletin, past President of the Polish Association of Social Psychology, and the Committee for Psychology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Tomasz Grzyb is Professor at the SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland. He is currently serving as President of the Polish Society for Social Psychology. He is a visiting lecturer in the NATO School Oberammergau in Germany and the Multinational Peace Support Operation Training Centre in Kilkis, Greece.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction: It happened in New Haven!
Chapter 2. The what and why of Stanley Milgram's experiments
Chapter 3. How did Milgram do it?
Chapter 4. Not just electricity.
Chapter 5. Why are they so extremely obedient?! In search of the
psychological mechanism.
Chapter 6. Ethical dilemmas on the road to scientific truth.
Chapter 7. Multiple foot-in-the-door and obedience.
Chapter 8. Are you going to be less obedient if there is a real possibility
of the victim "repaying" you?
Chapter 9. Would you electrocute a woman?
Chapter 10. Individual differences and behaviour during the experiment.
Chapter 11. What if we don't pay them upfront?
Chapter 12. I would have stopped sooner.
Chapter 13. What our program did and did not ascertain
Chapter 14. A present-day man - an obedient man.
Chapter 15. What can be done to reduce the scale of pathological obedience?
Conclusion
References
Index of surnames
Index of terms