In Burger's (2009) replication of Milgram's studies on obedience to authority, he included both men and women. Milgram included women in only one of his studies. Which of the following is true about the gender differences Burger found?
a. Men were more obedient than women.
b. Women were more obedient than men.
c. Men were more obedient, but only if the experimenter giving instructions was also a man.
d. There were no significant gender differences, just as in Milgram's study.
Answer: D
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