Milgram

Question 1

Describe the shock generator

Answer 1

30 lever levels
450V highest level of voltage,15V lowest level of voltage
Increases in each following up level by 15
The last two numbers on the generator noted with XXX

Question 2

Milgram sampling technique?

Answer 2

Voluntairly sampling -self offering motivated people -40 males from new heavens
Found out about the study through an announcement,about learning and memory at yale university

Question 3

Describe the procedure after the preliminary run until the participant pressed the 300 level volt switch

Answer 3

The participants are presented with a lists of words /read out the series of words
Asked to read a word and 4 response options
They asked to give a shock each time the learner answers wrong
Told to start from 15
And increase the shock level by 15

Question 4

How does it help government officials?

Answer 4

A government official could get the general public be more obedient by changing clothing that are authority and show dominance upon a person,such as a tehnician coay

Question 5

Interview and dehoax procedure

Answer 5

Open ended questions,projective measures,they were debriefed ,met the actor who ensured he’s fine so that they do not remain distressed

Question 6

Describe the experimenter feedback given to a participant if they did not want to continue with this study.

Answer 6

The experimenter would give 4 prods to the participant before the study could finish
They were standardised
Said on a firm tone
If even after the last prod the participant does not wish to continue the study will end

Question 7

Describe the ‘preliminary run’ that participants had to complete before the ‘regular run’ in this study.

Answer 7

10 words were given to be read outlout
3 were netural
7 inncorect
Forward to that a 105 v would be administered