Asked by Stephanie Marin on Jun 17, 2024
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If you were a participant in Milgram's original obedience experiment,it is very likely that you would
A) play the role of the teacher and get to "shock" the learner.
B) play the role of the learner and be "shocked" by the teacher.
C) have an equal chance of being assigned to the role of either teacher or learner.
D) be given a battery of psychological tests to determine whether you were high or low in conformity.
Original Obedience Experiment
A study conducted by Stanley Milgram to assess people's willingness to obey authority figures, even when it involves harming others.
Psychological Tests
These are structured assessments used to objectively measure an individual's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral aspects.
Role Assignment
The act of assigning a specific role or duty to an individual within a group or organization, often based on skills, experience, or task requirements.
- Become acquainted with the principle and scholarly studies on obedience and authority, as demonstrated in the work of Stanley Milgram.
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Learning Objectives
- Become acquainted with the principle and scholarly studies on obedience and authority, as demonstrated in the work of Stanley Milgram.
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