What Percentage of Passersby Looked in the Direction of the Crowd

question 31

Multiple Choice

What percentage of passersby looked in the direction of the crowd (of five or more individuals) in Milgram's study of crowd formation on the sidewalk of New York?

• A)fewer than 20%
• B)20-40 %
• C)about 50 %
• D)over 70 %

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Definitions:

Enculturation

The process through which individuals learn and acquire the culture of their society or group, often happening naturally through interactions within the community.

Hegemony

Predominance or influence of one group over others, often seen in political, cultural, or social contexts.

Juxtaposition

The act of placing two or more things side by side for the purpose of highlighting their differences or similarities.

State Society

A form of human social organization characterized by a formal governmental structure and a clear division of society into classes or groups.