Obedience

Milgram's shock experiment took place at ____ University

Draw the experiment set up in Milgram's baseline study

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What was the obedience rate in the baseline experiment?

• 40%

• 48%

• 65%

• 78%

What were the three ethical guidelines Milgram broke?

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Protection from harm, deception and right to withdraw

In the location variation, where did Milgram move his experiment to?

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Run down office block

What was the rate of obedience in the uniform variation?

• 20%

• 21%

• 30%

• 40%

In Bushman's (1988) experiment, what was the rate of obedience when a female confederate dressed as a police officer asked for change for a parking meter?

• 48%

• 52%

• 72%

• 76%

Which two are situational variables that can affect obedience?

• Proximity

• Flexibility

• Identification

• Location

What scale is used to assess authoritarianism?

• The A-scale

• The F-scale

• The P-scale

• The X-scale

A dispositional explanation for obedience is that people are more likely to obey..

• If they have an authoritarian personality

• When they are further away from the victim

• When the authority figure wears a uniform

• If they identify with the authority