Which of the following is the BEST statement of conclusion concerning Milgram's classic study involving the learner, teacher, and ostensible shock?

a. Under certain circumstances, people seem to enjoy the opportunity to be cruel to others.
b. People have a strong tendency to obey an authority even if their actions may harm others.
c. The more people there are who observe someone in need of help, the less likely anyone is to help.
d. Aggression seems to be a more potent force in human nature than had previously been suspected.


B

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