Psühholoogia bioloogiline-, kognitiivne- ja sotsiaalne vaade
sociocultural level of analysis.
The ethics of Milgrim's obedience studies have been harshly criticized, since the
participants were deceived and put in a distressing situation, they were
psychologically harmed. The participants also did not have total freedom to withdraw.
To get high ecological validity researchers are often forced to use deception, but this
is not accepted so easily nowadays and if it is, subjects must be fully debriefed
afterwards.
In addition, ethical questions rise in observational studies, since the researcher might
sometimes use deceit and observe people, without them knowing and get into their
personal lives.
Describe the role of situational and dispositional factors in explaining behavior.
Human behavior is influenced more by social situations than by dispositional factors
such as the individual's personality. Deindividuation is a state of increased anonymity