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professionals, white-collar businessman, and unskilled workers
In-text: (Bernstein et al., 2000)
Your Bibliography: Bernstein, D., Clarke-Stewart, A., Penner, L., Roy, E. and Wickens, C., 2000. Psychology. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, p.737.
enduring ethical controversy stirred up by the experiments sometimes overshadowed the substance of the findings
In-text: (Blass, 2012)
Your Bibliography: Blass, T., 2012. The Man Who Shocked The World. [online] Psychology Today. Available at: <http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200203/the-man-who-shocked-the-world> [Accessed 18 December 2014].
Levels of conformity in general had steadily declined since Asch's studies in the early 1950s.
In-text: (Bond and Smith, 1996)
Your Bibliography: Bond, R. and Smith, P., 1996. Culture and conformity: A meta-analysis of studies using Asch's (1952b, 1956) line judgment task. Psychological Bulletin, [online] 119(1), pp.111-137. Available at: <http://am6ya8ud8k.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQ%3A&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Psychological+Bulletin+%5BPsycARTICLES%5D&rft.atitle=Culture+and+Conformity%3A+A+Meta-Analysis+of+Studies+Using+%5B8%5D+Asch%27s+%281952b+%2C+%5B10%5D+1956%29+Line+Judgment+Task&rft.au=Bond%2C+Rod%3BSmith%2C+Peter+B&rft.aulast=Bond&rft.aufirst=Rod&rft.date=1996-01-01&rft.volume=119&rft.issue=1&rft.spage=111&rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Psychological+Bulletin+%5BPsycARTICLES%5D&rft.issn=00332909&rft_id=info:doi/10.1037%2F0033-2909.119.1.111> [Accessed 10 December 2014].
the size of the majority varied from trial to trial, and his [Asch] reporting is at times inconsistent
In-text: (Bond and Smith, 1996)
Your Bibliography: Bond, R. and Smith, P., 1996. Culture and conformity: A meta-analysis of studies using Asch's (1952b, 1956) line judgment task. Psychological Bulletin, [online] 119(1), pp.111-137. Available at: <http://am6ya8ud8k.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid/ProQ%3A&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Psychological+Bulletin+%5BPsycARTICLES%5D&rft.atitle=Culture+and+Conformity%3A+A+Meta-Analysis+of+Studies+Using+%5B8%5D+Asch%27s+%281952b+%2C+%5B10%5D+1956%29+Line+Judgment+Task&rft.au=Bond%2C+Rod%3BSmith%2C+Peter+B&rft.aulast=Bond&rft.aufirst=Rod&rft.date=1996-01-01&rft.volume=119&rft.issue=1&rft.spage=111&rft.isbn=&rft.btitle=&rft.title=Psychological+Bulletin+%5BPsycARTICLES%5D&rft.issn=00332909&rft_id=info:doi/10.1037%2F0033-2909.119.1.111> [Accessed 10 December 2014].
In his first publication, Milgram had written that steps were taken ‘to assure that the subject would leave the laboratory in a state of well-being
In-text: (Brannigan, 2013)
Your Bibliography: Brannigan, A., 2013. Stanley Milgram’s Obedience Experiments: A Report Card 50 Years Later. Soc, [online] 50(6), pp.623-628. Available at: <http://link.springer.com.lcproxy.shu.ac.uk/article/10.1007/s12115-013-9724-3/fulltext.html> [Accessed 13 November 2014].
participants took personal responsibility for the learner’s suffering and the extent to which participants were concerned about the learner’s well-being
In-text: (Burger, Girgis and Manning, 2011)
Your Bibliography: Burger, J., Girgis, Z. and Manning, C., 2011. In Their Own Words: Explaining Obedience to Authority Through an Examination of Participants' Comments. Social Psychological and Personality Science, [online] 2(5), pp.460-466. Available at: <http://spp.sagepub.com.lcproxy.shu.ac.uk/content/2/5/460.full.pdf+html> [Accessed 15 December 2014].
Each of us may well encounter settings that lead us to act in surprising and perhaps disturbing ways
In-text: (Burger, Girgis and Manning, 2011)
Your Bibliography: Burger, J., Girgis, Z. and Manning, C., 2011. In Their Own Words: Explaining Obedience to Authority Through an Examination of Participants' Comments. Social Psychological and Personality Science, [online] 2(5), pp.460-466. Available at: <http://spp.sagepub.com.lcproxy.shu.ac.uk/content/2/5/460.full.pdf+html> [Accessed 15 December 2014].
what happens… when people are exposed to others who do not share their point of view?
In-text: (Crisp and Turner, 2007)
Your Bibliography: Crisp, R. and Turner, R., 2007. Essential social psychology. London: SAGE, p.136.
make sure that the majority of the group give a consensual incorrect response before the participant
In-text: (Crisp and Turner, 2007)
Your Bibliography: Crisp, R. and Turner, R., 2007. Essential social psychology. London: SAGE, p.137.
inspired by the atrocities observed in the Second World War
In-text: (Crisp and Turner, 2007)
Your Bibliography: Crisp, R. and Turner, R., 2007. Essential social psychology. London: SAGE, p.153.
Asch conducted a series of studies looking at majority group influence
In-text: (Davey et al., 2004)
Your Bibliography: Davey, G., Albery, I., Chandler, C., Field, A., Jones, D., Messer, D., Moore, S. and Sterling, C., 2004. Complete psychology. 2nd ed. London: Hodder & Stoughton, p.364.
Will people obey at all costs
In-text: (Davey et al., 2004)
Your Bibliography: Davey, G., Albery, I., Chandler, C., Field, A., Jones, D., Messer, D., Moore, S. and Sterling, C., 2004. Complete psychology. 2nd ed. London: Hodder & Stoughton, p.369.
In-text: (Deutsch and Gerard, 1955)
Your Bibliography: Deutsch, M. and Gerard, H., 1955. A study of normative and informational social influences upon individual judgment. The Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 51(3), pp.629-636.
The Pakistani authorities have stated that the death toll from the attack now stands at 148 people.
In-text: (Doherty and Weaver, 2014)
Your Bibliography: Doherty, B. and Weaver, M., 2014. Pakistan school attack: political rivals agree anti-terrorism plan. The Guardian, [online] Available at: <http://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2014/dec/17/pakistan-school-attack-reprisals-against-taliban-after-132-children-killed-in-peshawar-rolling-report> [Accessed 18 December 2014].
Such feelings of uncertainty might be quite confusing and distressing
In-text: (Eiser, 1986)
Your Bibliography: Eiser, J., 1986. Social psychology. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]: Cambridge University Press, p.36.
In-text: (Hodges and Geyer, 2006)
Your Bibliography: Hodges, B. and Geyer, A., 2006. A Nonconformist Account of the Asch Experiments: Values, Pragmatics, and Moral Dilemmas. Personality and Social Psychology Review, [online] 10(1), pp.2-19. Available at: <http://psr.sagepub.com.lcproxy.shu.ac.uk/content/10/1/2.full.pdf+html> [Accessed 11 December 2014].
…the explanatory value of his experiments with respect to the Holocaust has always been the most well-known and controversial contention
In-text: (Miller, 2014)
Your Bibliography: Miller, A., 2014. The Explanatory Value of Milgram's Obedience Experiments: A Contemporary Appraisal. Journal of Social Issues, [online] 70(3), pp.558-573. Available at: <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.lcproxy.shu.ac.uk/doi/10.1111/josi.12078/pdf> [Accessed 12 December 2014].
social pressure can make a person say something that is obviously incorrect
In-text: (Solomon Asch, 2013)
Your Bibliography: New World Encyclopaedia. 2013. Solomon Asch. [online] Available at: <http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Solomon_Asch> [Accessed 17 December 2014].
The role of the experimenter was played by a stern, impassive biology teacher dressed in a white technician's coat
In-text: (Stanley Milgram, 2014)
Your Bibliography: New World Encyclopaedia. 2014. Stanley Milgram. [online] Available at: <http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Stanley_Milgram> [Accessed 17 December 2014].
robust phenomenon
In-text: (Petri and Govern, 2013)
Your Bibliography: Petri, H. and Govern, J., 2013. Motivation: Theory, Research, and Application. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, p.284.
“Milgram was trying to explain the brutality of the holocaust”
In-text: (Petri and Govern, 2013)
Your Bibliography: Petri, H. and Govern, J., 2013. Motivation: Theory, Research, and Application. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, p.288.
Part of the appeal of science is that it’s a methodical quest for a reliable picture of how our world works
In-text: (Stemwedel, 2014)
Your Bibliography: Stemwedel, J., 2014. Scientific credibility: is it who you are, or how you do it?. [online] Scientific American. Available at: <http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/doing-good-science/2011/08/30/scientific-credibility-is-it-who-you-are-or-how-you-do-it/> [Accessed 18 December 2014].
a cultural change has taken place in the value placed on conformity and obedience and in the position of students
In-text: (Webley, 2006)
Your Bibliography: Webley, P., 2006. The Asch effect. [online] People Exeter. Available at: <http://people.exeter.ac.uk/PWebley/psy1002/asch.html> [Accessed 18 December 2014].
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