Obedience and Situational Variables

What was the obedience percentage when the teacher and learner were in the same room?

• 40%

• 30%

• 47.5%

• 20%

What effect does psychological distance have on obedience?

• Increases obedience

• Decreases obedience

• No effect

• Varies randomly

What was the obedience percentage in a run-down office building?

• 47.5%

• 40%

• 30%

• 20%

What symbol is associated with legitimate authority in the context of obedience?

• Uniform

• Location

• Proximity

• Prestige

What was the obedience percentage when the experimenter was a 'member of the public'?

• 20%

• 40%

• 47.5%

• 30%

Who showed the power of uniform in a field experiment?

• Bickman

• Meeus

• Raaijmakers

• Smith

What did Dutch participants experience when ordered to say stressful things?

• Decreased obedience

• Increased obedience

• No change

• Random obedience

Which researchers are associated with cross-cultural replications?

• Meeus and Raaijmakers

• Smith and Bond

• Orne and Holland

• Bickman and Milgram

What is a criticism of Milgram's procedures according to Orne and Holland?

• Low internal validity

• High internal validity

• No validity issues

• Random validity

What does the evaluation extra mention as a danger of the situational perspective?

• Obedience alibi

• Increased authority

• Decreased authority

• Random obedience