Which Statement Best Describes an Aspect of Stanley Milgram's Study

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes an aspect of Stanley Milgram's study of obedience?

• A)an ominous-looking shock machine had voltage markings from zero to 450 volts
• B)participants in the study were randomly assigned to be teachers or learners
• C)participants were shocked when they made errors in reciting word pairs
• D)a learner and the teacher sat side by side across from the shock machine

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