If You Wanted to Increase the Level of Obedience in a Standard

question 111

Multiple Choice

If you wanted to increase the level of obedience in a standard Milgram experiment, which of the following would you do?

• A)Have a second participant with the teacher who actually flips the shock switch
• B)Make sure that the learner is in the same room as the teacher
• C)Have the experimenter give the orders by phone
• D)Have the experimenter appear to be an ordinary person
• E)Have the teacher force the learner's hand onto a shock plate

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Definitions:

Cover Up

An attempt to prevent the discovery of wrongdoing, errors, or a scandal.

Incremental Approaches

A method of problem-solving or project management that involves making small, manageable changes or improvements over time, rather than implementing a large change all at once.

Indirect Form

A manner of communication or influence that is not direct or straightforward, often implying or suggesting rather than explicitly stating.

Positive Way

An approach or method that is constructive, encouraging, or favorable, aiming at achieving good or beneficial results.