Before the Milgram Experiment Was Conducted, a Group of Psychiatrists

question 148

Multiple Choice

Before the Milgram experiment was conducted, a group of psychiatrists predicted that

• A)less than one percent of the people would obey, but 65 percent obeyed completely.
• B)10 percent of the people would obey, but 25 percent obeyed completely.
• C)50 percent of the people would obey, but only 10 percent obeyed completely.
• D)25 percent of the people would obey, and 25 percent did obey completely.

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Definitions:

Lactation

The production and secretion of breast milk by mammalian mothers following childbirth, providing nourishment to the newborn.

Oxytocin

is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a role in social bonding, reproduction, and the childbirth process.

Prolactin

A hormone primarily responsible for stimulating milk production in breastfeeding women.

Neurotransmitters

Substances that carry messages from one nerve cell to another through the synapse in the nervous system.