Naïve subjects in the Stanley Milgram experiment were given the opportunity to administer shocks to helpless victims. What was the maximum voltage that could be administered in one shock?

A. 100 volts
B. 450 volts
C. 625 volts
D. 999 volts


Answer: B

Psychology

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