Imagine 100 Individuals Are Asked to Take Part in a Replication

question 103

Multiple Choice

Imagine 100 individuals are asked to take part in a replication of Milgram's famous study on obedience. How are these 100 people likely to respond?

• A) The majority would administer 450 volts as instructed.
• B) The majority would immediately realize the use of deception and leave.
• C) Most of the women would refuse to obey, whereas almost all of the men would obey.
• D) Most of the participants would work together to force the experimenter to end the experiment.
• E) The men would give strong voltage shocks, but only to female "learners."

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Definitions:

Neural Fluid

A term that might refer to cerebrospinal fluid, which circulates in the brain and spinal cord to protect and nourish neural tissues.

Myelination

The process of coating the axons of neurons with a fatty substance called myelin, which improves the speed and efficiency of neural signal transmission.

Corpus Callosum

A wide band of nerve fibers connecting the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.

Both Hemispheres

Referring to the involvement or activation of both the left and right hemispheres of the brain.