Which of the Following Statements Was Reported from Milgram's Follow-Up

question 216

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements was reported from Milgram's follow-up studies?

• A) Women were less likely than men to inflict shock to the 450-volt maximum.
• B) When the experiment was moved to a commercial location not connected to a university, fewer than 20% of participants cooperated to the 450-volt maximum.
• C) When the teacher was required to place the learner's hand on a shock plate, 30% of participants still participated to the 450-volt maximum.
• D) Even when a confederate posed as another participant and defied the experimenter, 20% of participants still participated to the 450-volt maximum.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount that producers are willing and able to sell a product for and the actual amount they do sell it for.

Consumers Surplus

The gap between the aggregate sum consumers are ready and capable of paying for a good or service versus what they actually shell out.

Elastic Demand

A market condition where the quantity demanded of a good or service significantly changes in response to a change in price.

Inelastic Demand

A situation where the demand for a product does not significantly change with a change in price.