Milgrams Experiment

Question 1

Quantitative data in this experiment

Answer 1

65% of the participants went up to 450 V

Question 2

Quantitative data in this experiment (2)

Answer 2

100% of participants went over 300V

Question 3

Qualitative data in this experiment

Answer 3

“He’s banging in there Im gonna chicken out. I’d like to continue but I can’t do that to a man…. Im sorry I cant do that to a man. I’ll hurt his heart his heart you take your money”

Question 4

What were the conclusions in milgrams experiment

Answer 4

The study demonstrated the power of the situation in obedience rather than dispositional factors

People are surprisingly obedient to authority

Question 5

What was prod number 1

Answer 5

“please contiune”

Question 6

What was prod number 2

Answer 6

“The experiment requires that you continue”

Question 7

What is prod number 3

Answer 7

“It is absolutely essential that you continue”

Question 8

What was prod number 4

Answer 8

You have no other choice, you must go on”

Question 9

Why did the participants obey

Answer 9

The location of the study at a prestigious university provided authority

and many more reasons

Sense of obligation is reinforced because the participant has been paid