Milgram's research on obedience

a. has stirred controversy regarding its ethics.
b. revealed that far fewer people would deliver maximum shocks than was predicted by psychiatrists.
c. was conducted to better understand the war in Vietnam.
d. had psychologically disturbed individuals serve as participants.


a

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