Activity 3

Social Processes

There are two parts to this activity you need to complete both parts


Part 1)

For this part of the activity go to one of the following links and view the video or webpage material.

Also review the material on that social  process in the text. 

Select one of the following topics & view the video(s) associated with it:

1) Stanley Milgram's Obedience Experiment (full film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdrKCilEhC0

Original Study Remake

 

2)  Philip  Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment & TLE
        http://www.prisonexp.org/   http://www.thelucifereffect.com/

 

Once you have done that write up a paragraph about your thoughts on this phenomenon.

You might think about what it tells us about human nature and what we can do to change our situations.

Also make use of critical thinking guidlines to provide your critique.


Part 2

For this part of the activity review one of the following videos and then write up a mok experiment that you would do to replicate it.

Make use of this format of psychological report in presenting your mok study,
and be sure to identify the setting, the participants, the procedure and your expected outcomes.

Also discuss any potential issues or problems that you think you might ace in actually conducting this exeriment.

3) Soloman Asch's study on Conformity
        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRh5qy09nNw&feature=related
     

4) By-Stander Intervention https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSsPfbup0ac
       By stander intervention

Once completed, upload your report to the dropbox for Activity 3.