PSYC 2040 Chapter : Psych 2040 Chapter 6
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Mood linkage if you see someone smile/sad, you will often. Werther effect book, lead guy commits suicide after his love interest rejects him; increase in suicide not good side of sugg. Mass delusions ufo sightings all occur at once standing the same way facilitates closeness/breeds liking. At least once 75% of participants conformed to the wrong. 65 percent of participants continued beyond expectations and: tested what happens when the demands of authority lash with the. Don"t want to rock the boat so we go along with the group. Teacher shocks learner at the insistence of experimenter. Victim"s distance or depersonalization (out of sight; out of mind) Experiments has clerk stand in for him people would revolt: institutional authority (original compliance rate at yale [of going up. No long term damage; 80-85% were okay with participating. When the experimenter is on the phone, drops to 21%
