In the Milgram obedience experiments, what did the authority figure order the participant to do?

A. administer shocks to the learner in increments of 15 V for each successive incorrect response
B. memorize word pairs
C. receive shocks in increments of 15 V for each incorrect response
D. threaten the participants


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Dory cries whenever visitors come to her parents’ home. Dory is exhibiting ____.?

a. ?separation anxiety b. ?attachment to her father c. ?stranger anxiety d. ?object permanence

Psychology

The Kruskal-Wallis test analyzes the difference between sample means

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Matching the circumstances of encoding and retrieval aids memory. This phenomenon is known as the ______.

A. primacy effect B. recency effect C. environmental context principle D. encoding specificity principle

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT part of the Papez circuit?

A. Medulla B. Hippocampus C. Amygdala D. Sensory cortex

Psychology