Which of the Following Is NOT a Positive Outcome of the Milgram

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a positive outcome of the Milgram obedience study?

• A) The subjects learned that they would obey an order to hurt another.
• B) The subjects were glad they had been in the study.
• C) The results further our knowledge about human behavior.
• D) The results further our knowledge about the power of orders.

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