In One Variation on His Original Experiment,Milgram Arranged for a Confederate

question 58

Multiple Choice

In one variation on his original experiment,Milgram arranged for a confederate "clerk" (posing as a fellow participant) to assume command in the experimenter's absence.As a result of this manipulation,

• A)most teachers agreed to comply with the orders of their fellow group member.
• B)the teachers competed with him and with each other for the role of leader.
• C)participants became more positive about their roles in this cohesive group,and some even became enthusiastic.
• D)80 percent of the teachers refused to comply fully.

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Definitions:

Cost Curves

Graphs that illustrate the cost of producing various levels of output, typically including curves for average costs and marginal costs among others.

Marginal Cost

The cost added by producing one additional unit of a product or service, a critical concept in economics and decision making in business.

Average Total Cost

The total cost divided by the number of goods or services produced, indicating the average expense per unit.

Total Fixed Cost

The sum of all costs that remain constant regardless of the level of production or output.