Recently,psychologist Jerry Burger Partially Replicated Milgram's Study and Obtained

question 27

Multiple Choice

Recently,psychologist Jerry Burger partially replicated Milgram's study and obtained

• A) significantly lower percentages of people being completely obedient than Milgram did.
• B) significantly higher percentages of people being completely obedient than Milgram did.
• C) very similar results to what Milgram found.
• D) inconclusive results with younger people and women being much less obedient than older persons and men.

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Definitions:

Personality Differences

The variations among individuals in terms of their emotional, interpersonal, experiential, attitudinal, and motivational behaviors.

Experimental Groups

In research, these are groups of subjects exposed to the independent variable or treatment, allowing researchers to assess the effect of the variable on outcomes.

Placebo

A substance with no therapeutic effect, used as a control in testing new drugs.

Drug-Treatment Study

A research study designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of medications or drug treatments in preventing, diagnosing, or treating diseases or conditions.