In one variation of the Milgram experiment, Milgram had the participant work with a confederate. What were the effects of the confederate on levels of obedience by the participant?
A) Having a confederate present reduced obedience.
B) Having a confederate present increased obedience.
C) Obedience was not affected by the presence of a confederate.
D) Obedience increased if the confederate obeyed and decreased if the confederate stopped obeying.
Ans: D) Obedience increased if the confederate obeyed and decreased if the confederate stopped obeying.
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