Asked by Sharath Rajendran on May 27, 2024
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Milgram recorded the least obedience when
A) he replicated the study away from Yale (in downtown Bridgeport) .
B) the shocks were being given to the experimenter who insisted he be released.
C) part of a group that refused to continue.
D) when the authority left the room.
E) when the victim complained of a heart condition.
Milgram
Refers to a series of psychological experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which demonstrated the willingness of participants to obey authority figures, even to the point of inflicting harm on others.
Obedience
The act of following instructions or commands from someone in authority, often studied in the context of social psychology.
Yale
A prestigious private university located in New Haven, Connecticut, known for its high academic standards and notable alumni.
- Explore the influences that determine acquiescence and rebellion in systematic investigations.
Verified Answer
AA
Abdullah Al RikabiMay 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Milgram recorded the least obedience when the shocks were being given to the experimenter who insisted he be released. This shows that obedience was reduced when the person perceived as the authority figure was asking to be released rather than continuing to give shocks.
Learning Objectives
- Explore the influences that determine acquiescence and rebellion in systematic investigations.