Explanations for obedience

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Social Studies
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11th - 12th Grade
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Lauren Rackley
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Milgram, there are two states:
Autonomous state
Agentic state
Authority state
Argumentative state
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The __________ state refers to when people see themselves as behaving voluntarily and are aware of the consequences of their own actions.
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The __________ state refers to when people see themselves as acting on behalf of an authority figure and diffuse any responsibility for their actions onto the authority figure.
4.
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1 min • 1 pt
People in the autonomous state are less likely to obey unjust orders because they feel r___________ for their actions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which state are people more likely to obey orders?
Autonomous state
Agentic state
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When in the agentic state people diffuse the responsibility of their actions onto:
Themselves
Their parents
The authority figure providing the order
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
People in an agentic state diffuse responsibility onto an authority figure because they have a higher position in a social h_________.
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