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6. Why were there pilot studies conducted?
- To investigate how much time and resources would be necessary
- To ensure the procedure was both credible and ethically acceptable.
- To determine the right research method to use
- To reduce costs
7. What was the main aim of the study
- To investigate the role of disppostional factors in obediance, diobediance and whistleblowing
- To investigate rates of obediance,disobedience and whistleblowing where no physical violence is involved.
- To investigate the accuracy of people's estimates of obediance,disobediance and whistleblowing
- To investigate how the role of situational factors in obediance, disobediance and whistleblowing
8. Dispositional factors played a part in the results
- True
- Some what true
- False
- They were not tested
9. What % of participants believed that they would obey?
10. What was the main conclusion of the study
- People overestimate the tendency of disobeying
- People overestimate the tendency to blow the whistle
- People underestimate the tendency to blow the whistle
- People overestimate the tendency to obey
11. The data collected was.....
- Quantitative
- Quantitative AND qualitative
- Qualitative
12. What % of participants actually blew the whistle
13. The sampling bias was representative
- True
- False
- Some what true
14. How many people were used in the main experiment and what type of person where they?
- 92 and phD students
- 149 and undergraduate students
- 119 and professionals
- 139 and manual workers
15. The main flaw of the experiment was the lack of realism
16. The experiment raised as many ethical issues as the Milgram study