RIGHT-WING AUTHORITARIANISM AND ROLE AS PREDICTORS OF ATTRIBUTIONS ABOUT OBEDIENCE TO AUTHORITY

Authors
Citation
T. Blass, RIGHT-WING AUTHORITARIANISM AND ROLE AS PREDICTORS OF ATTRIBUTIONS ABOUT OBEDIENCE TO AUTHORITY, Personality and individual differences, 19(1), 1995, pp. 99-100
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Social
ISSN journal
01918869
Volume
19
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
99 - 100
Database
ISI
SICI code
0191-8869(1995)19:1<99:RAARAP>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Subjects saw a short 12-min version of the documentary, Obedience, sho wing a participant continuing to 180 V. The more authoritarian the vie wer, the less the amount of responsibility he or she attributed to the teacher-subject for punishing the learner. Overall, viewers allocated the greatest amount of responsibility to the experimenter, less to th e teacher-subject, and least to the learner.