| 1a. Based on the background materials, explore the positive and negative effects of authority figures upon a person who is part of a group or a team. 1b. Elaborate on how the situation (law enforcement role or leadership role) influences the emergence of authority traits in people. Materials De Cata, A. (2019). The Stanford Prison Experiment [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpyjI4iuhVY (29:00) Freedom in Thought (2018). Why Do We Obey Authority? – The Milgram Experiments [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXXbIF5Okjc (9:17) McCombs School of Business (2019). Concepts Unwrapped | Obedience to Authority [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uk4uqMj1nBk Wirth, R., Foerster, A., Rendel, H., Kunde, W., & Pfister, R. (2018). Rule-violations sensitise towards negative and authority-related stimuli. Cognition and Emotion, 32(3), 480-493. Retrieved from http://www.pfisters.de/publications/articles/Wirth_et_al_2017_CE.pdf Optional Materials Frontline PBS (2019). A Class Divided (full film) | FRONTLINE [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mcCLm_LwpE (53:00) |
