#1
Who conducted the Milgram Experiment?
Stanley Milgram
ExplanationStanley Milgram conducted the experiment to study obedience to authority.
#2
In which year was the Milgram Experiment first conducted?
1961
ExplanationThe Milgram Experiment was first conducted in 1961.
#3
Which university was the Milgram Experiment conducted at?
Yale University
ExplanationThe Milgram Experiment was conducted at Yale University.
#4
What was the name of the book written by Stanley Milgram discussing his experiment?
Obedience and Authority
ExplanationStanley Milgram wrote a book titled 'Obedience and Authority' discussing the experiment.
#5
What was the primary focus of the Milgram Experiment?
Investigation of obedience to authority
ExplanationThe primary focus was to investigate obedience to authority figures.
#6
Which of the following was NOT a role in the Milgram Experiment?
Observer
ExplanationThe role of 'observer' was not present in the experiment.
#7
What was the fictional reason given to participants in the Milgram Experiment for administering shocks?
To study the effects of punishment on learning
ExplanationParticipants were told they were studying the effects of punishment on learning.
#8
What was the occupation of the person who played the 'learner' in the Milgram Experiment?
Actor
ExplanationAn actor played the role of the 'learner' in the experiment.
#9
How many variations of the Milgram Experiment were conducted?
3
ExplanationThree variations of the experiment were conducted.
#10
What was the typical response of participants when questioned about their behavior after the Milgram Experiment?
They defended their actions
ExplanationParticipants typically defended their actions.
#11
Which psychological concept did the Milgram Experiment help to illustrate?
Conformity
ExplanationThe experiment illustrated the psychological concept of conformity.
#12
What percentage of participants in the Milgram Experiment continued to administer shocks to the maximum voltage level?
65%
ExplanationApproximately 65% of participants administered shocks to the maximum voltage level.
#13
Which of the following factors influenced obedience levels in the Milgram Experiment?
All of the above
ExplanationAll the listed factors influenced obedience levels.
#14
Which famous psychological study shares similarities with the Milgram Experiment in terms of ethical concerns?
The Stanford Prison Experiment
ExplanationThe Stanford Prison Experiment shares ethical concerns similar to the Milgram Experiment.
#15
What did Milgram conclude about the behavior of the participants in his experiment?
They were highly suggestible
ExplanationMilgram concluded that participants were highly suggestible.
#16
Which of the following factors did NOT affect obedience levels in the Milgram Experiment?
The gender of the teacher
ExplanationThe gender of the teacher did not affect obedience levels.
#17
What aspect of human nature did the Milgram Experiment reveal?
The tendency to conform to authority
ExplanationThe experiment revealed the tendency to conform to authority.
#18
Which of the following did NOT influence obedience levels in the Milgram Experiment?
The teacher's age
ExplanationThe teacher's age did not influence obedience levels.