The use of a shock generator to study obedience to authority was the foundation of research by _______.

a. Stanley Milgram
b. Irving Janis
c. Samuel Stouffer
d. Solomon Asch


Answer: a. Stanley Milgram

Sociology

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This is an example of the self-fulfilling prophecy. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to Durkin et al, whites are more likely to drink than nonwhites

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Bureaucracies are widespread in society because __________.

a. they are incompetent b. there is no other form of organization c. they work well on the whole d. they are the law of the land

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Which of the following is NOT one of the types of pornography store patrons identified by Tewksbury??

a. violators
b. sex seekers
c. naïve
d. porno watchers

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