The Influence of the Presentation of Camera Surveillance on Cheating and Pro-Social Behavior.

摘要: Introduction: This study is aimed at gaining more insight into the effects of camera-surveillance on behavior. It investigates three different ways "framing" camera presence cheating behavior and pro-social First, we explore effect presenting as medium through which an intimidating authority watches participant. Second, test being a neutral, non-intimidating viewer. Third, investigate watching oneself via camera. In contrast to most studies surveillance, will conduct our experiments in indoor setting. We also possible interaction personality traits; measured Locus Control, Need for Approval, Self-Monitoring Social Value Orientation. Methods: this experiment participated 86 students, randomly distributed over four conditions: framing presence, plus control condition. Our main dependent variables were various kinds established participant's relevant traits using classification tree. Results: For behavior, findings showed that "authorative" way situation participants viewed themselves, cheated significantly less compared without camera-surveillance. did not find significant surveillance Looking traits, found indication people with internal locus are inclined cheat when there no present external control. However, manipulations stronger. Conclusion: support idea camera's does indeed influence adding preventive Additionally, provides some valuable insights general.