Authoritarian Personality (OCR A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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What causes authoritarian personality?
What causes authoritarian personality?
Harsh parenting as a child
Adorno et al (1950) sample
Adorno et al (1950) sample
2000 middle-class white Americans
F-Scale meaning
F-Scale meaning
Fascism scale
What do high F-Scale scorers show towards power?
What do high F-Scale scorers show towards power?
Blind respect to people with power
Authoritarian personality thinking style
Authoritarian personality thinking style
Black and white, driven by stereotypes
Authoritarian personality attitude to inferiors
Authoritarian personality attitude to inferiors
Hostile
Harsh parenting creates in child
Harsh parenting creates in child
Hostility and despair
Scapegoating in authoritarian personality
Scapegoating in authoritarian personality
Displacing feelings onto the weak
F-scale measurement issue
F-scale measurement issue
Self-report data, social desirability bias
Milgram and Elms (1966) findings
Milgram and Elms (1966) findings
Obedient participants scored highly on F-scale
Milgram and Elms research limitation
Milgram and Elms research limitation
Correlation not causation
Third variable in obedience research
Third variable in obedience research
Level of education
Hyman and Sheatsley (1954) findings
Hyman and Sheatsley (1954) findings
AP more likely in less educated, low social status