What Does Milgrim's Experiments Suggest Would Be an Effective Way

question 111

Multiple Choice

What does Milgrim's experiments suggest would be an effective way to keep people from going along with an autocrat's violent demands

• A) leveraging the rule of law against the autocrat's dictates
• B) a media environment willing to further the autocrat's message
• C) seeing fellow citizens openly defy those demands
• D) Milgram's experiments suggest nothing will change the dynamic.

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Definitions:

Compensating Variation

An economic concept referring to the amount of money one would need to attain the same level of utility after a price change.

Equivalent Variation

A measure in economics that calculates the change in wealth needed to reach utility before a price change, preserving consumer satisfaction levels.

Utility Function

An equation that quantifies how different combinations of goods or services provide different levels of happiness or satisfaction to an individual.

Consumer's Surplus

The disparity between what consumers are prepared and capable of spending for a product or service and the actual amount they end up paying.