What Modern Political Tool Did Louis Napoleon Use to Good

question 36

Multiple Choice

What modern political tool did Louis Napoleon use to good effect in becoming the autocratic ruler of France, Louis III?

• A) old-style authoritarianism
• B) baby-kissing
• C) modern propaganda
• D) liberal policies
• E) inclusiveness in his inner circle

Examine the effects of gender, culture, and role assignment on conformity and obedience within experimental and real-world contexts.

Understand the ethical considerations and human behavior implications highlighted by the Stanford Prison and Milgram's obedience experiments.

Recognize the psychological and situational factors contributing to obedience and conformity, including authority presence, group dynamics, and the escalation of commitment.

Identify the conditions under which individuals may resist obeying authority or conforming to group norms.

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Definitions:

Variable Interval

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Assembly Line Manager

A professional in charge of supervising the production process in an assembly line, ensuring efficiency and quality in the manufacturing process.

Reinforcement Schedule

A plan or strategy in behavioral psychology involving the timing and frequency of rewards that influence the rate and retention of learning.

Observes Behavior

The act of watching and noting the actions or reactions of individuals or groups in order to gather data about specific, often psychological, phenomena.