The primary ethical research issue raised by the Milgram study was

a. the willingness of people to harm others when "following orders" required it.
b. the administration of electrical shocks to the pupils.
c. the effects of the methods on the pupils.
d. the effects of the methods on the teacher.
e. the examination of obedience as a topic for study.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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