Orders to shoot (a Camera): Effects of ostracism on obedience

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 208-216

  Riva, Paolo ^a   Williams, Kipling D ^b   Torstrick, Alex M ^c   Montali, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Obedience; ostracism; social control; social influence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COLD CLIMATE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; COLD CLIMATE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; STUDENTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898634968     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.2014.883354     Document Type: Article

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