What did a recent replication of Milgram's study find?
a. People are now less obedient than 40 years ago.
b. People tend to obey more often now than in the past.
c. Obedience levels are about the same as they were 40 years ago.
d. Women are more likely to obey authority now than they were in Milgram's day.
c. Obedience levels are about the same as they were 40 years ago.
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