Which of the Following Statements Is True of Milgram's Classic

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of Milgram's classic experiments on obedience?

• A) After debriefing,only 1% of participants were sorry that they had been part of the study.
• B) The majority of participants refused to deliver the maximum level of electric shocks to the confederate.
• C) Deception was unnecessary as the behaviour of participants would have been predicted to be identical if they had known the true purpose of the study.
• D) In 1971,Milgram was found guilty of scientific fraud.

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