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s.tung

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The type of social influence that involves one person directly ordering another person to behave in a specific way is known as ________.
 
  A) the authority principle
  B) obedience
  C) symbolic influence
  D) conformity
  E) ingratiation

Question 2

In Milgram's (1965) experiment in which research participants were ordered to deliver dangerous electrical shocks to individuals who made mistakes in learning word pairs,
 
  ________ of the participants showed total obedience by delivering 450-volt shocks to the learners.
  A) 50 percent
  B) 85 percent
  C) 35 percent
  D) 65 percent
  E) 10 percent



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




s.tung

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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