obedience milgirim exp A01

Question 1

what was the aim of the experiment?

Answer 1

to assess obedienc levels and to compare germans obedience levels to those in other countries

Question 1

what was the sample size:

Answer 1

4o american white males

Question 2

what was the procedure?

Answer 2

-labwtory exp–>in yale uni
-2 confederates;learner and experimenter
-the rest were priporsley chosen as learners
-teavher would nave to obey destructice orders from experimenter
-and shock upto 450 volts if incorrectley recalled

Question 3

what were the findings?

Answer 3

-12.5% of particiapants had stopped at 300 volts
-65% had continued to 450 cvolts
-Concluded obedience levels high similar to germans
-people are willing to obey orders even if it causes harm