William Is a Police Officer Who Is Instructed by a Superior

question 99

Multiple Choice

William is a police officer who is instructed by a superior officer to beat a suspect in order to obtain a confession. According to research conducted on obedience, William is more likely to disobey this order if:

• A) the superior officer is in the room with William and the suspect.
• B) another senior officer agrees that William should beat the suspect.
• C) the suspect asks William to stop.
• D) William sees another police officer refuse to continue beating the suspect.

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