Regarding Milgram's Experiments, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 481

Multiple Choice

Regarding Milgram's experiments, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)The "teachers" thought the "learners" were actually being shocked.
• B)Both the "teachers" and the "learners" did not know the true nature of the experiment.
• C)The "learners" did not know that the "teachers" would be deceived.
• D)The "teachers" knew the true nature of the experiment but administered shocks anyway.

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Definitions:

ERP Signals

Event-Related Potentials; these are measured brain responses that are the direct result of a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event.

Stimulus Presentation

The method or manner in which a stimulus is shown to a participant in a study, affecting their reactions or responses.

Milliseconds

A unit of time equal to one thousandth of a second, often used to measure the time of quick processes or reactions.

Attention Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the ability to pay attention to specific stimuli or tasks is a critical factor in cognitive performance and learning.