One reason that people are willing to obey persons in authority who order them to engage in destructive behaviors is that ________.Select one:the authority figure represents a significant threat to those who do not obeypersons in authority often possess visible signs of their status that remind us of the social norm for obedience to authorities authority figures may inadvertently stimulate heuristic mental processes that limit our ability to think about what we are doingauthority figures are selected on the basis of their superior knowledge and understanding in most situations

A possible reason why authority figures can be so successful in getting obedience for horrific tasks is that they ________.Question 5Answera.encourage systematic processing b.try to engage in the process of ingratiation c.encourage thoughtful consideration of their positiond.allow the obedient person to escalate their tasks very gradually

29) The results of Milgram's obedience experiments, as well as some more recent near-replications, suggest that ______________ will obey an order from an authority figure to harm an anonymous person:  NO ONEVERY FEW people (about 1%)SOME people (about 1/3)MOST people (about 2/3)

In Milgram's controversial study on obedience, nearly __________ of the participants were willing to administer what appeared to be lethal electrical shocks to another person because they were told to do so by an authority figure.Question 2Select one:a.1/3b.2/3c.3/4d.4/5

In Kohlberg’s Preconventional level, children may have an obedience orientation. This means that they believe that:Group of answer choicespossible rewards and punishments dictate what is right and wrong.social roles and expectations exist to promote order.it is important to have a good reputation with others.authority figures’ rules should be followed. PreviousNext

Milgram's obedience experiments primarily explored which principle? Social Validation Authority Scarcity Reciprocation