Milgram defended the ethics of his research by noting that

a. he sought expert advice from psychiatrists on possible participant behaviors before he started the research.
b. his participants delivered only mild shocks to the learner in the study.
c. compensatory followup showed that at the end of the study, participants experienced negative effects but that the effects had disappear within two years.
d. the dependent attitude of the participants would protect them from any negative effects of taking part in the study.


a

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Sue took a test in both biology and math last week. The biology test had a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 7 whereas the math test had a mean of 75 and a standard deviation of 10 . Sue scored a 76 on the biology test and a 76 on the math test. On which test did she do better in comparison to the rest of the class?

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