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Chapter 1. Scientific American: Psychology

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1.1 Quiz

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Stanley Milgram’s research on obedience is most relevant to which of the following historical scenarios?

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In Milgram’s experiment, some people acted like participants even though they were actually part of an elaborate set-up. Which term is used for people who operate in this capacity in an experiment?

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In Milgram’s obedience study, ________ had to think that they were actually shocking another person for the experiment to work.

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Danica and Eileen are discussing Stanley Milgram’s classic research on obedience. Danica reports she would have refused to continue as soon as the “learner” objected, but Eileen reminds her that ______ of the participants in the original study delivered the highest voltage of electrical shocks!

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Before conducting his obedience study, Stanley Milgram asked a panel of experts how intense a shock they thought the “teachers” would be willing to administer to the “learners.” That panel predicted that most people would not go beyond an electric shock of ______ volts.

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