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Drout, Cheryl E. – 1993
While studies by Stanley Milgram have shown that obedience to authority influences subjects' willingness to engage in behavior potentially harmful to others, Drout and Vandler (1992) found that observers consider an authority figure who harms or commands another person to harm someone more responsible and punishable than the obedient subordinate.…
Descriptors: College Students, Fraternities, Hazing, Higher Education
Martin, John Levi; Fuller, Sylvia – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2004
Using network data from 40 groups, we examine the effect of social context on the gendering of power relations. By modeling reported data on power relations as the result of a stochastic response process that may be gendered, we examine how this gendering is related to group-level contextual factors. We find that much of what appears to be a…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Females, Social Environment, Gender Differences

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