Which Study, Discussed in Your Text, Best Mirrors the Prisoner

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which study, discussed in your text, best mirrors the prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib?

• A) Milgram's studies on obedience to authority
• B) Asch's studies on conformity
• C) Carlsmith and Festinger's study of cognitive dissonance
• D) Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Study

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Definitions:

Familism

A social structure where the needs and interests of the family are prioritized over individual desires, often impacting decisions and behaviors within cultural contexts.

Social Capital

The networks, relationships, and norms that contribute to a society's cooperation for mutual benefit.

Whiteness

A complex socio-political construct that encompasses racial identity, societal privilege, and cultural norms associated with white people.

College Campuses

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