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Question 7

Which two of the following statements regarding Milgram's variations and findings on obedience are correct?

Shade two boxes only.

  • A When the experiment was moved from a prestigious university to a run-down office block, obedience levels rose.
  • B Having two confederates who refused to continue (disobedient peers) reduced obedience to 10%.
  • C Obedience was higher when the teacher had to force the learner's hand onto a shock plate than in the baseline study.
  • D When the experimenter gave instructions over the telephone, obedience levels fell to approximately 20.5%.
  • E Milgram's research demonstrated that female participants had a significantly lower baseline obedience level than male participants.
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Obedience Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Obedience

Practise AQA A Level Psychology Obedience with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 73 questions, matched to the AQA A Level Psychology (7182) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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