In a Follow-Up Series of Experiments After His Initial Study,Milgram

question 8

Multiple Choice

In a follow-up series of experiments after his initial study,Milgram made the learner's protests more compelling by having him complain of a heart condition,then scream and plead for release,and finally refuse to answer.With this added condition,

• A)a majority of participants still fully obeyed the experimenter's demands.
• B)teachers were more reluctant to deliver initial shocks.
• C)learners became more real and personal to the teacher.
• D)fewer participants went to 450 volts.

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