Obedience

Essay question: In what ways does Gibson’s rhetorical analysis challenge the validity of experimental research on obedience? Discuss the implications of this for social psychology. Learning outcomes: your understanding of Gibson’s analysis of Milgram’s experiment. Your understanding of methodology in the light of Gibson’s research. Your ability to discuss the implications of Gibson’s analysis for psychology methods. Your ability to build an argument that draws on relevant module materials and uses those materials to address a specific topic. Your ability to write a clear, well-structure critical discussion focused on the topic. Main sources for this assessment are as follows: Dixon, J., (2012) Obedience (chapter 7). In Langdrige, D., Taylor, S., and Mahedran, K. (Eds) Critical Readings in Social Psychology Book2, Milton Keynes: The Open University. Hollway, W., (2012) Social Psychology past and present (chapter 2) . In Hollway, W., Lucey, H., Phoenix, A. and Lewis, G.(eds) Social psychology matters Book 1 ,Milton Keyness: The Open University Hollway, W., (2012) Methods and knowledge in psychology ( chapter 3) . In Hollway, W., Lucey, H., Phoenix, A. and Lewis, G.(eds) Social psychology matters Book 1 ,Milton Keyness: The Open University. In considering the implications of Gibson’s analysis for psychology methods, you could draw on the wider theoretical positions of the perspectives which underpin Gibson’s Milgram’s approach. In doing this you are encouraged to consult book 1, chapters 2 and 3 ( Hollway)for background on both discursive and cognitive social perspectives.

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