Milgram

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  • Created on: 22-03-18 18:44

1. What did Sheridan and King find to support Milgram?

  • They repeated Milgram's experiment with British people and found the same results.
  • When using real (minimal) shocks on puppies, 54% of men and 100% of women administered the highest shock.
  • That when interviewed, most Americans show violent tendencies.
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2. Why was his sample biased?

  • They were all American
  • They were all volunteers
  • All of the above
  • They were all male

3. When Milgram moved from Yale to a rundown office, what did he find?

  • Obedience decreased (to 48%)
  • Obedience increased (to 90%)
  • The results did not change

4. How did Orne and Holland criticise Milgram?

  • He had no validity because 75% of the participants claim they knew the shocks were fake and went along anyway.
  • His experiment violated almost all the ethical guidelines.
  • His experiment created many doubts about American morals.

5. When Milgram paired the participant with an assistant that flipped the switches, what happened?

  • Obedience increased (to 75%)
  • Obedience decreased (to 40%)
  • The results did not change
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