One Variation of the Milgram Paradigm Was the Touch Proximity

question 172

Multiple Choice

One variation of the Milgram paradigm was the touch proximity condition, where teachers were required to hold the learner's hand down on the shock plate. What effect did this have on obedience, compared to the original experiment?

• A) Obedience was eliminated.
• B) Obedience was lower.
• C) Obedience was equal.
• D) Obedience was higher.