Exploring Insubordination Through Reactance Theory

Understanding insubordination

This lesson explores the concept of insubordination through the lens of reactance theory, using the video 'Should You Care What Your Parents Think?' to illustrate how perceived restrictions can influence behavior. Students will engage in experiential and game-based learning activities to understand the psychological dynamics of insubordination. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the underlying motivations for insubordinate behavior and develop strategies for positive decision-making.