Which of the Following Statements About Milgram's Research Is True

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Milgram's research is true?

• A)Women were less likely to obey the experimenter than men.
• B)Only people in certain cultures are likely to obey the experimenter.
• C)The experimenter never made it clear what the penalty to the participant would be for disobedience.
• D)Research suggests that rates of disobedience have gone down in recent decades.

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