Which of the Following Factors Has Been Shown to Have

question 240

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors has been shown to have the least impact on obedience rates?

• A)Remoteness of the victim
• B)Legitimacy of the authority figure
• C)The presence of an extra "participant" who actually administers the shocks
• D)Personal characteristics

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statement positing no relationship or effect between variables, which researchers aim to reject or fail to reject based on evidence.

Population Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables across the entire population.

True Population

The true population refers to the entire group of individuals or instances that meet a set of criteria and from which a sample is drawn for research or statistical analysis.

Nominal Level

The simplest form of measurement scale that categorizes data without implying any order among the categories.