Understanding the Milgram study 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PsychologyASAQA Created by: SkyCreated on: 09-12-12 08:47 What was the aim of Milgrams study? To see how far participants would go in "shocking" the participant. 1 of 11 What is the "Germans are different" hypothesis? Anyone would commit atrocities if told to do so by an authority figure, like Hitler and the Nazi Party. 2 of 11 Identify one of the prods the experimenter used.. "You have no other choice, you must go on". 3 of 11 How did Milgram recruit his participants? Advertising in a newspaper for male participants to take part in a study of learning at Yale University. 4 of 11 What type of sample is this? Volunteer, newspaper study. 5 of 11 How many learners were in the experiment? One. 6 of 11 What effects may paying the participants to partake have made on the experiment? They may go further in the experiment in hope of getting the money. 7 of 11 How many participants shocked up to 300 volts? 100% 8 of 11 How many participants shocked up to 450 volts? 65% 9 of 11 Where did the experiment take place? Yale university. 10 of 11 What signs were there of the participants being distressed? Nervous laughter, twitching, crying, swearing, tapping their legs and fingers, sweating, nail biting, verbally attacking the experimenter.. 11 of 11
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