What Are the Four Determining Factors That Milgram Examined to Determine

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Essay

What are the four determining factors that Milgram examined to determine the conditions that breed obedience. Briefly discuss each.

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Definitions:

Four-firm Concentration Ratio

An indicator of market dominance that determines the total market share held by the industry's top four firms.

Simultaneous One-time Game

A strategic interaction in game theory where all participants make decisions at the same time without knowledge of the others' choices.

Cartel

An association of independent businesses or countries that work together to control prices and limit competition within a certain industry or commodity market.

Oligopolists

Firms or entities within an oligopoly, a market structure characterized by a small number of large firms dominating the industry, which can influence prices and market outcomes.