The Important Conclusion from Milgram's Study of Obedience Is That

question 89

Multiple Choice

The important conclusion from Milgram's study of obedience is that

• A) people apparently like to shock other people
• B) people will yield to imagined pressure
• C) people who appear to be good may be inherently bad
• D) situational pressures can cause good people to do bad things

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Definitions:

Conscientiousness

A personality trait that reflects a person's tendency to be organized, dependable, and show self-discipline and a goal-directed behavior.

Low Body Weight

Refers to a body weight that is significantly below what is considered normal or healthy for a person's height and age.

Anorexia Nervosa

The pathological desire to maintain a very low body weight.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder including binging and purging.