Replications of Milgram's Study of Obedience Showed

question 90

Multiple Choice

Replications of Milgram's study of obedience showed:

• A) gender differences in a willingness to obey, because 75% of men but only 30% of women inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner."
• B) that when the victim said that he had a heart ailment or screamed in agony, 10% of the "teachers" inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner."
• C) that more than 90% of the subjects in Spain and in the Netherlands inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner."
• D) occupational differences, because 90% of lower-SES individuals and 55% of upper-SES individuals inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner."

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