When Presented with Stanley Milgram's Experimental Design, a Group of Experts

question 112

Multiple Choice

When presented with Stanley Milgram's experimental design, a group of experts and lay people estimated that approximately 1% of the participants would be completely obedient, but the results from his study indicated that ______ of his male and female participants obeyed the experimenter until the conclusion of the experiment.

• A)55%
• B)65%
• C)75%
• D)85%

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Definitions:

PI

Stands for Profitability Index, which measures the ratio of payoff to investment of a proposed project.

Dividends

Earnings distributed by an enterprise to its proprietors, commonly resulting from the firm's profit margins.

Constant Growth Rate

The steady rate at which a company’s dividends are expected to grow, often used in valuing stocks with the Gordon Growth Model.

Expected Value

The weighted average of all possible values for a given set of probabilities, used in statistics and financial decision making.