In Milgram's experiments, all of the following circumstances reduced obedience to lower levels EXCEPT
a. giving the teacher the orders by phone.
b. placing the teacher and learner face-to-face.
c. telling the teacher that the learner had a heart condition.
d. conducting the experiment off campus.
ANSWER: c
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