Which statement best describes an important finding of Milgram's classic research?

a. Individuals easily conform to group norms.
b. The presence of other people makes aggression more likely.
c. People will easily obey an authority figure and do harm to others.
d. Agreeing to a small request makes it more likely you will agree to a big request.


c. People will easily obey an authority figure and do harm to others.

Psychology

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a. entitlement. b. the glass ceiling. c. comparable worth. d. denial of personal disadvantage.

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In ancient times and in the Middle Ages, children were often viewed as innately evil and ____.

A. family social functions excluded them B. school was mandatory C. discipline was harsh D. free time was often used as a punishment

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Humanistic psychologists:?

a. ?reject the prediction and control of human behavior as psychology's goal b. ?see the methods of physical science as important for the study of humans c. ?believed that the poetic, romantic, and spiritual aspects of humans cannot be studied through objective science d. ?argue that understanding human behavior is an integral aspect of psychology

Psychology