In Milgram's Obedience Experiments,"teachers" Were LEAST Likely to Deliver the Highest

question 64

Multiple Choice

In Milgram's obedience experiments,"teachers" were LEAST likely to deliver the highest levels of shock when

• A) the experiment was conducted at a prestigious institution such as Yale University.
• B) the experimenter became too pushy and told hesitant participants,"You have no choice,you must go on."
• C) the "teachers" observed other participants refuse to obey the experimenter's orders.
• D) the "learner" said he had a heart condition.

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