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2. How was obedience measured?

  • By how far up the generator the teacher went
  • By how many times the teacher refused to obey
  • By how many times the teacher hesitated to shock the learner
  • By how many times the researcher had to encourage the teacher to continue

3. When the experiment began, what happened?

  • The researcher shocks the learner whilst the teacher reads the word list
  • The teacher shocks the learner at each correct answer
  • The teacher shocks the learner at each wrong answer. The learner frequently complains of pain
  • The teacher shocks the learner. The learner is quiet throughout

4. How were the participants selected?

  • Volunteering via a newspaper advert
  • Opportunity; Milgram selected whoever was near the lab
  • Random
  • Stratified

5. What were the results?

  • Every participant continued to at least 300v. 26 (65%) went all the way to 450v
  • Every participant shocked all the way to 450v
  • No participants went past 350v
  • Only 2 participants went all the way to 450v

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