Reaction Ppaer

REACTION PAPER

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Q1: INTRODUCTORY REACTIONS- 20 marks
Word Limit : 70-100 words

A) What is good and evil according to you ? Is it in agreement with the the definitions mentioned in chapter 1 PPT ? Why or why not ?
B) Identify 3 examples of either goodness or evil in Tourism Industry or business sector.

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Q2: SOCIAL EXPERIMENT REACTION 1 : 40 MARKS
Word Limit : 150-200 words for all the 4 sub-parts( A- D)

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Why was Stanford Prison experiment conducted ? What did Philip Zimbardo want to find out ?
Use this video and article to develop your answer( 50 words)***
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List three instances wherein you noticed something evil in experiments’ design or its conduct. Did you notice an intentional use of power for psychological or physical harm ? In what cases ?

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C 1 If you were a guard, would you or your group members have reacted in a similar way ? Why or why not ? Give socio-cultural or psychological reasons.
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If you were a prisoner, would you or your group members have acted differently than how those subjects did? Why or why not ? Give socio-cultural or psychological reasons if you want.
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As per Philip Zimbardo’s conclusion, the “prison” environment was an important factor in creating the guards’ brutal/evil behavior (none of the participants who acted as guards showed sadistic tendencies before the study).
Is this conclusion in agreement with what Paul Bloom found in his experiment ?
Yes or No ? And why ?

Use Professor Paul Bloom’s video to develop your answer( 50 words).

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Q 3: CRITICAL THINKING( 10 marks)

Word Limit : 70-100 words

Review this video published by NATGEO and explain any 2 similarities or dissimilarities between guards in Stanford Prison experiment and this video on following grounds:
A) Use/ abuse of authority
B) Deindividuation

Use this article to form your opinions, if needed.

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Q4: SOCIAL EXPERIMENT REACTION-II : 20 MARKS
Word Limit : 100-150 words

Having learned about conformity and blind obedience in week 6,answer the undermentioned questions:
How do businesses use humans’ tendency of conformity to sell more products ? Give three examples where in a “want” is created in absence of “need”? Is it evil to do so ? Why or why not ?
Give 3 examples of ways in which international students conform to peer pressure- comment on shopping styles or random lifestyle choices.

Review this article to form your opinion.

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Q 5: SOCIAL EXPERIMENT REACTION- III( 10 marks)

Word Limit : 70-100 words

Review this video about obedience and discuss the observations in light of Milgram’s experiment.
A) What is the basic difference between this experiment and that of Milgram’s ? Here is an article for your reference.
B) Why are people blindly obeying to the actor ? How does uniform make a difference? Comment on the role of legitimacy of uniform and consequences of actions in this experiment.

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