AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH AND ETHICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was an experiment that used deception so the experimenters could observe a behavior?
A
Little Albert
B
Milligram’s Obedience
C
Ivan Pavlov’s stimulus response experiment
D
Stanford Prison Experiment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He conducted an experiment focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Milgram experiment is a famous psychological study exploring the willingness of individuals to follow the orders of authorities when those orders conflict with the individual’s own moral judgment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social psychologist Stanley Milgram researched the effect of authority on obedience. He concluded people obey either out of fear or out of a desire to appear cooperative–even when acting against their own better judgment and desires.

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