In their study investigating disobedience and whistle-blowing, Bocchiaro et al. (2012) utilized eight pilot tests with 92 participants prior to running the main experimental trials.
Explain one reason why these pilot tests were crucial for assessing the ethical acceptability of the study's design.
128 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Responses to people in authority, covering Milgram (1963): Obedience and Bocchiaro et al. (2012): Disobedience and whistle-blowing. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.