A01 - Milgram's Variations

What were the three variations that Milgram explored?

Proximity

Uniform

Location

The teacher (participant) had to force the learner's hand (confederate) onto an ‘________’ ____ if they _____ to move themselves after giving a _________

Electroshock plate

Refuse

Wrong answer

Obedience dropped to what percentage in the proximity variation with the ‘electroshock’ plate?

30%

When the teacher and learner were _____________, obedience dropped from the original ___ to ___

In the same room

65%

40%

When the experimenter _______ and gave instructions to the teacher by _______, obedience dropped to ___

Left the room

Telephone

20.5%

To test location, Milgram's study was repeated in a ___________ so obedience dropped to ___

Rundown office block

48%

When the experimenter was called away and replaced with another ‘_______’ (confederate) in _________, obedience reduced to ___, the ______ of these variations

Participant

Everyday clothes

20%

Lowest