In Milgram's original obedience study,if the "teacher" protested that he wished to stop or that he was worried about the "learner's" safety,what did the experimenter do?

A) The experimenter immediately stopped the experiment.
B) The experimenter ignored the protests.
C) The experimenter said,"The experiment requires that you continue."
D) The experimenter offered the "teacher" more money to continue.

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Shruthi Makanur · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  In Milgram's original obedience study, the experimenter would respond by saying, The experiment requires that you continue. This was part of the standardized script that the experimenter was instructed to follow. The experimenter did not offer more money and did not immediately stop the experiment, instead they pressured the participant to continue with the study.

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