In Stanley Milgram's classic experiment, Obedience to Authority, he discovered that obedience was founded on
a. the firm command of a person with a status that gave minimal authority over a subject recruited to participate in the study.
b. the subject's fear of being punished physically if he or she disobeyed.
c. the subject's dislike of the learner's physical characteristics.
d. the subject's firm belief that learning is enhanced when failure is punished.
a
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Which of the following groups was founded to represent Filipino workers?
A. National Farm Workers Association B. AFL-CIO C. The Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee D. SEIU
When we retain the null hypothesis, we:
a. claim that a significant difference exists between groups. b. have obtained a t-value greater than our critical t-value. c. have committed a Type 1 error. d. conclude that sampling error is responsible for our obtained difference.
The ______ illustrate the power of culture to shape individual perceptions.
A. social distance patterns B. situational patterns C. socialization patterns D. intergroup patterns
In general, high-income people tend to be ________ on social issues and ________ on economic issues
a. conservative; conservative b. liberal; liberal c. liberal; conservative d. conservative; liberal