Milgram

Which university did Milgram's study take place at?

• Yale
• Stanford
• Harvard
• Princeton

What was the name of the Nazi soldier who was tried for war crimes and claimed he was "guilty of having been obedient"?

• Adolf Hitler
• Adolf Eichmann
• Joseph Goebbels
• Heinrich Himmler

What type of research method is Milgram's study?

• Laboratory experiment
• Field experiment
• Overt observation
• Controlled observation

Which of these is not true of the sample?

• 40 participants
• All male
• All teachers
• From New Haven

How much were participants paid to take part?

• $4.50
• $40
• $25
• Nothing

What was the mean percentage prediction by a group of psychology students as to how many participants would shock all the way to 450 volts?

• 0.12
• 0.012
• 0.21
• 0.65

The person who asked the "paired-word task" questions is known as the:

• Researcher
• Learner
• Teacher
• Confederate

What was the voltage of the test shock that the participant received?

• 5 volts
• 40 volts
• 45 volts
• 450 volts

At what voltage did the learner bang on the wall in apparent distress?

• 300 volts
• 350 volts
• 400 volts
• 450 volts

Which of these was one of the four "prods"?

• It is absolutely vital that you continue
• It is absolutely essential that you continue
• If you don't continue we will have to stop
• None of the above