When the Participants in Milgram's Experiment Received Their Orders Over

question 200

Multiple Choice

When the participants in Milgram's experiment received their orders over the phone, they

• A)conformed more completely due to the formality of the telephoned instructions.
• B)completely refused to participate in the learning trials.
• C)were only slightly more obedient than they were if face-to-face with the authority.
• D)were less obedient than they were if face-to-face with the authority.

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