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6. How was the experiment advertised to participants?

  • University college notice board
  • Television broadcast
  • Newspaper advert
  • Radio advert

7. How many participants are in Milgram's main experiment?

  • 50
  • 40
  • 38
  • 26

8. Which of these was not a prod?

  • This experiment depends on you
  • You have no other choice but to continue.
  • Please continue
  • It is absolutely essential that you continue.
  • The experiment requires you to continue.

9. What type of experiment was conducted?

  • Laboratory
  • Quasi
  • Natural
  • Observation

10. What did the confederate wear?

  • Causal
  • Grey technician's coat
  • Shirt and tie
  • White laboratory coat

11. What percentage of participants carried on to the full 450V?

  • 13%
  • 57%
  • 65%
  • 28%

12. What did the voltage increase by at each interval?

  • 15V
  • 10V
  • 20V
  • 5V

13. What was the average voltage given?

  • 424V
  • 368V
  • 392V
  • 309V

14. What University did the experiment take place?

  • Stanford University
  • MIT University
  • Yale University
  • Harvard University

15. True or false, this experiment was ethically sound.

  • False
  • True

16. What percentage of participants issued a 300V shock?

  • 100%
  • 70%
  • 58%
  • 97%

17. What was the sample shock issued to the participants to demonstrate?

  • 45V
  • 30V
  • 15V
  • 25V

18. Where were the participants from?

  • Boston, Massachusetts, America
  • Harrow, London, England
  • New Haven, Connecticut, America
  • Denver, Colorado, America

19. How much money were the participants paid?

  • $1.00 and 50¢ fro travel
  • $4.50 and 50¢ for travel
  • $3.20 and $1 for travel
  • $10.00 and 10¢ for travel

20. What type of sampling was used?

  • Snowball Samping
  • Volunteer sampling
  • Opportunity sampling
  • Random Sampling