Recent Research, in Which Burger (2009) Conducted a Partial Replication

question 31

Multiple Choice

Recent research, in which Burger (2009) conducted a partial replication of Milgram's study

• A) suggests that people would be less likely to obey in the Milgram paradigm in the present day.
• B) fails to replicate Milgram's findings regarding the importance of the experimenter's presence.
• C) revealed that, like in Milgram's study, 70 percent of participants continued past 150 volts.
• D) cannot be compared to the Milgram study because the task was not distasteful.

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