In Milgram's follow-up studies, which of the following variant conditions was most effective at reducing the percentage of subjects who use the maximum voltage?

A. Nothing changed the percentage.
B. having to force the confederate's hand onto the shock plate before administering the shock
C. sitting in the same room as the person being shocked
D. witnessing others refuse to give shock treatments


Answer: D

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