Search Header Logo

Milgram Shock Experiment Quiz

Authored by Abigail Kay

Other

11th Grade

Milgram Shock Experiment Quiz
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary aim of the Milgram Shock Experiment?

To study the effects of punishment on learning

To measure obedience to authority

To compare obedience levels between genders

To test the effects of peer pressure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were participants recruited for the Milgram experiment?

By invitation from previous study participants

Through university enrollment

By random selection from the phone book

Via newspaper advertisements and direct mail

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the 'learner' in the Milgram experiment?

A volunteer from the audience

A researcher observing the experiment

An actor pretending to receive shocks

A real participant receiving shocks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum voltage labeled on the shock generator?

150 volts

300 volts

450 volts

600 volts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of participants administered the maximum shock level in the original experiment?

80%

95%

65%

50%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor was NOT manipulated in Milgram's experiment variations?

Proximity to the learner

Presence of peers

Gender of the participant

Setting prestige

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key ethical concern raised about the Milgram experiment?

Lack of participant compensation

Use of deception

Unclear instructions

Inadequate sample size

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?