Milgram & Situational Variables Affecting Obedience (OCR A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What was the aim of Milgram's study?
What was the aim of Milgram's study?
Observe obedience to authority
How many male volunteers participated in Milgram's study?
How many male volunteers participated in Milgram's study?
40
What role was the participant given in Milgram's study?
What role was the participant given in Milgram's study?
Teacher
How were the shocks made to appear real?
How were the shocks made to appear real?
Demonstrated before study started
What voltage did all participants reach?
What voltage did all participants reach?
300V
What percentage of participants continued to 450V?
What percentage of participants continued to 450V?
65%
What does proximity refer to in obedience research?
What does proximity refer to in obedience research?
How close people are to each other
What % obeyed when the experimenter was in the same room?
What % obeyed when the experimenter was in the same room?
62.5%
What % obeyed when experimenter and participant were in separate rooms?
What % obeyed when experimenter and participant were in separate rooms?
40%
Where was Milgram's original study conducted?
Where was Milgram's original study conducted?
Yale University
What was the obedience rate in the rundown office?
What was the obedience rate in the rundown office?
47.5%
What item of clothing increased obedience?
What item of clothing increased obedience?
A lab coat
