One of the Main Reasons Why the Studies Conducted by Asch

question 34

Multiple Choice

One of the main reasons why the studies conducted by Asch and Milgram were so controversial was that

• A)they taught us an academic lesson about ethics.
• B)they clearly demonstrated social psychological principles.
• C)they demonstrated that all people are inherently evil.
• D)they demonstrated how compliance can take precedence over moral sense.

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