Milgrams Experiment Flashcards
1
Q
Aims?
A
- to establish how obedient participants would be when ordered to inflict pain on others
- to test the theory that Germans are different
2
Q
What were the volunteers told the study was looking at
A
Human learning and memory
3
Q
How much were volunteers paid
A
$4.50
4
Q
How many people participated
A
40 males
5
Q
How many people gave 450 v to a silent unresponsive learner
A
26/40 (60%)
6
Q
What % of people gave 450 v to a silent unresponsive learner
A
60
7
Q
What % continued up to 300 v
A
100
8
Q
What % was predicted to go all the way
A
4
9
Q
What stress symptoms did teachers start to show
A
Sweating
Trembling
Stuttering
Laughing
10
Q
What was the first verbal prod
A
‘Please continue’
11
Q
What was the 2nd verbal prod
A
‘The experiment requires you to continue’
