Which statement BEST describes an important finding of Milgram's classic research?

A. Individuals easily conform to group norms.
B. The presence of other people makes aggression more likely.
C. People will easily obey an authority figure and do harm to others.
D. Agreeing to a small request makes it more likely that you will agree to a big request.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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