ENG ELC 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Behaviorism, Impression Management, Stanford Prison Experiment
27 Oct 2020
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Learning goals: what is moral / immoral, cultural differences in morality. Terms: morality = moral systems are interlocking sets of values, practices, institutions evolved psychological mechanisms that work together to suppress or regulate selfishness and make social life possible depends on: culture/religion upbringing focus on process or outcomes. Morality norms (vs. competence norms) motivate effort to improve group status. Members expect to gain respect from norm adherence: morality and relationships relational models theory. Communal sharing (everyone takes what he/she needs) Authority ranking (the boss gets the most) Equality matching (you get what you give) Market pricing (you get what you"re worth) What is considered moral may depend on the (perception of the) relationship role models behaviour of higher level leaders influences their followers, who in turn are leaders of the next level conformity, authority / hierarchy. Way a dilemma is described influences the way we think about it and the rules we apply.
