__________ Is the Tendency of Groups That Have Been Selected

question 44

Short Answer

__________ is the tendency of groups that have been selected for study on the basis of extreme high or low scores to regress or move toward the mean or average on second testing.

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Definitions:

Stanley Milgram

A psychologist known for his seminal research on obedience to authority, including the famous Milgram experiment.

Obedience Study

The obedience study, most famously conducted by Stanley Milgram, was a series of experiments that demonstrated people's willingness to follow orders from an authority figure, even to the extent of causing pain to others.

Replications

The process of repeating research or experiments to verify results and ensure reliability and validity in scientific findings.

Ethical Dilemmas

Complex situations that often involve an apparent mental conflict between moral imperatives, where to obey one would result in transgressing another.