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    In my experiment of breaking the norm‚ I did two different things. in one of my “experiments” I would hold doors anywhere I where for the people that were behind me and wait for a response‚ when the person was educated enough to say thank you I would smile and let it go. When the opposite happened‚ whenever the person behind me did not say thank you I would compliment myself. I would thank myself for holding the door instead. The first time I conducted this specific experiment I was at

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    Influence Essay Monkey see monkey do‚ a fair statement regarding Social influence. From the humble ant‚ through to modern man‚ social influence has been the driving force for both good and evil‚ progress and regression. Whether we look at Chen’s experiment with ants or Triplet’s study of cyclists‚ one thing shines clear‚ the audience effect is a social stimulus which cannot be denied. Remember the scene in “Pretty Woman” where Julia Roberts’ character‚ Vivian Ward‚ is overwhelmed at the prospect of

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    Conclusion The purpose of our experiment was to determine if reading off words in various colors helped improve memory. Our hypothesis was that color helped memory and it was in fact proven by our experiments. According to data table 2‚ the average words remembered by the white control group was 6.4‚ while the other groups with the colors had averages of 6.8 and 8.2. Our hypothesis also proven in table 3‚ where the average words remembered by the control was 4.6 and the other two groups had averages

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    originate on ancient primitive Earth. 2. HYPOTHESIS - 1923 Haldane & Oparin propose hypothesis that life originated as simple molecules followed by cells - conduct simple experiments that show that organic compounds can form cell-like structures 3. EXPERIMENTATION - 1953 Urey and Miller collaborate effectively to design an experiment/model to simulate conditions on early Earth and test the hypothesis that life molecules could originate on Earth 4. RESULTS - Urey and Miller results confirm that simple

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    and weaknesses of the Milgram obedience study. Should the study have taken place? Milgram’s study is a very controversial study as it broke many ethical guidelines and has many methodological issues‚ but it also had many strengths. One strength of the Milgram study on obedience is that the experiment was reliable as it can be replicated and the results are consistent. The fact that the experiment was a Lab experiment makes the study even more reliable as lab experiments are easy to replicate

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    based off of how well we perform said interactions. In every conversation we have social norms such as not kissing a stranger or slurping your soup. An experiment was proposed‚ and we could choose any experiment and perform it on someone. I chose two experiments and three victims based on the reactions‚ outcomes‚ and some different variables. Experiment Victim A‚ known as kale and the plan of action is to watch him watch t.v. I tried to execute the said plan when we had an off hour at school. Kale was

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    shows how much Luke has a problem with authority because of the way he talks to his mom. And his learning of authority starts with where he learned authority.This is relevant to the participants in the Milgram experiment. Because there was the few people that refused to continue with the experiment despite

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    and evaluate two pieces of Psychological Research In 1963 professor Stanley Milgram carried out a ‘Study of Obedience to Authority’ in which he aimed to answer the question‚ “Could it be that Eichmann and his million accomplices in the Holocaust were just following orders" (Milgram‚ 1974). To do this. Milgram elaborated on two theories‚ one of which was Solomon Asch’s 1956 ‘conformity experiments’. In 1963 Milgram put out an advertisement asking for men‚ aged between 20 and 50‚to volunteer to

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    on Milgram & Zimbardo and explain which study is the most useful in understanding human behaviour in a social situation (focusing on the methods used and findings obtained) and which study is the most unethical. The study of social psychology‚ particularly conformity‚ is very difficult to conduct both ethically and accurately in order to be able to obtain useful results. In the studies done by Milgram and Zimbardo‚ ethics were definitely breached but to what extent were these experiments useful

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    Experiments and war are not often thought of being similar. Experiments are thought to be sterile‚ civilianized‚ and controlled; with men in pristine white coats rushing about carrying test tubes and clipboards. On the other hand‚ war is chaotic and anarchic; filled with disease‚ death‚ and suffering. War is bloodshed and loss; while experiments are organized and precise. Psychological experiments can be used to simulate warlike tendencies and behaviors. The Milgram Obedience Experiment‚ tests how

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