Which of the Following Statements Is True About Milgram's Follow-Up

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about Milgram's follow-up studies?

• A) Women were less likely than men to inflict shock to the 450 volt maximum.
• B) When the experiment was moved a commercial location not connected to a university, fewer than 20% of participant cooperated to the 450 volt maximum.
• C) When the teacher was required to place the learner's hand on a shock plate, 30% of participants still participated to the 450 volt maximum.
• D) Even when a confederate posed as another participant and defied the experimenter, 20% of participants still participated to the 450 volt maximum.

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