When Milgram Varied His Experiment So That Teachers Had to Physically

question 84

Multiple Choice

When Milgram varied his experiment so that teachers had to physically force the learner's hand onto a shock plate in order to administer punishment,compliance to the experimenter's orders

• A)dropped to almost zero.
• B)dropped to 10 percent.
• C)dropped to 30 percent.
• D)actually increased to almost 80 percent.

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Common Resource

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