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6. What was the % of people that withdrew from giving all the shocks
7. What was the potencial weakness in the laboratory studies?
- The lack of peer pressure
- The realism
- The control
- The reliability
8. What type of experiment was it?
- Quasi
- True
- Laboratory
- Field
9. What % of participants were manual workers
10. What % of participants gave the full 450v??
11. What % did psychology students predict would give the full 450v?
12. Which was not a possible factor in the situation that contributed to the high levels of obediance seen?
- The learner appeared to be comfortable with the procedure up to 300v
- Payment
- The rights of the participant to withdraw were obvious
- The participants were assured that the shocks werent dangerous
13. Milgram's research had many practical application
14. Context:Early studies of the holocaust focused on the idea.....
- That the germans used hypnosis to think they were doing the right thing
- That the holocaust was caused by the anguish all germans felt after WW1
- That german culture or personality lead to high levels of conformity
- That the social processes in the situation lead to the conformity
15. What % of volunteers were professionals?
16. What was one main conclusion drawn from the investigation?
- Men from a poorer background tended to obey the orders less.
- People are much more obediant to destructive orders than we might expect
- People are much less obediant to obey destructive orders than we might exxpect
- The situation does not trigger a conflict between obeying authority and not harming people
17. What type of results were gathered?
- Just qualitative
- None
- Qualitative AND quantative
- Just quantative
18. Which part of the environment represented the features of atrocities that could take place?
- The learner was not seen
- The casual setting
- The experimenter was wearing a lab coat
- The threatening way the experimenter said the orders
19. Volunteers increase representability
20. What were four signs participants showed that presented discomfort?
- Sweating,groaning,biting lips and fidgiting
- Stuttering,sweating,itching and increased breath rate
- Groaning,sweating,biting lips and stuttering
- Biting lips,groaning,fidgiting and sighing