Discuss situational factors that can enable a group

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In your blog, you should address the following two sections:

1) Section 1: list the key ideas you have extracted from the prescribed e-learning activity.

2) Section 2: apply those ideas to your own experience, to an organisation you know and to the topic(s) of this subject. 

Visit the following URLs, and use 'Questions to consider' to guide your thinking.

Activity 1: The Milgram Experiment

URL: (1) Milgram Experiment -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcvSNg0HZwk

(2) Milgram Experiment replicated in Australia (Psychology study by La Trobe University in the 1970s) - https://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2012/s3489852.htm

Questions to consider:

1. To what extent would you be capable of inflicting real pain (physical, mental and/or emotional) on another human being?

Activity 2: Solomon Asch and Group Conformity

URL: (1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyDDyT1lDhA;

(2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuvGh_n3I_M

Questions to consider:

1. Does your own personal decision-making always reflect an objective process?

2. Does the desire to be accepted as a part of a group leave one susceptible to conforming to the group's norms?

3. Identify and discuss situational factors that can enable a group to exert pressure strong enough to change a member's attitude and behavior.

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This is an assignment based on the hour of e-learning activity that has been prescribed, you are required actively to engage with the material by writing a short discussion of how the material that was prescribed relates to the topic(s) of this subject and how it relates to your own personal experience. You create a blog where you provide evidence that you have engaged in this way with the prescribed e-learning activity. In the blog, you mention any extra material relevant to the activity that you have researched on the net.

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