Milgram Believed That

question 34

Multiple Choice

Milgram believed that

• A)The obedience experiments he conducted would only apply with regard to WWII
• B)His controversial experiments on obedience were entirely ethical
• C)Most of his work showing obedience applied only to higher-ups in a situation, but not to those of lower status
• D)His obedience experiments were very straightforward

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

An analytical assessment that quantifies the degree and direction of correlation between two distinct variables.

Interval Variables

Variables which not only have an order but also a precise numerical distance between their values, similar to interval data but in a context emphasizing variable types.

Normal Distributions

This probability distribution is defined by its symmetrical structure around the mean, revealing that data points closer to the mean have greater frequencies than those positioned further away.

Wilcoxon Rank

A non-parametric statistical test that compares two paired groups, based on ranking the differences between pairs and used when the data does not necessarily conform to a normal distribution.