In Milgram's Original Obedience Experiment,participants Who Were Assigned the Role

question 31

Multiple Choice

In Milgram's original obedience experiment,participants who were assigned the role of "teacher"

• A) were deceived about the real role of the "learner" and the level of shock that he actually received.
• B) were told to stop whenever they felt the slightest discomfort about what they were doing.
• C) seemed to enjoy shocking the "learner," especially at the higher voltage levels.
• D) quickly figured out that the "learner" was not really being shocked.

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