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Zimbardo’s Prison Experiment, Milgram’s Obedience to Authority Experiment, and t

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Question

Zimbardo’s Prison Experiment, Milgram’s Obedience to Authority Experiment, and the “Fast Food Strip Search” case all tell us what?

a) Individual behavior is not influenced by social forces

b) The type of situation in which a person finds her or himself may strongly shape her or his actions

c) Resisting authority can have a positive impact on self-esteem

d) Authority can dehumanize low-wage workers

a) Individual behavior is not influenced by social forces

b) The type of situation in which a person finds her or himself may strongly shape her or his actions

c) Resisting authority can have a positive impact on self-esteem

d) Authority can dehumanize low-wage workers

Explanation / Answer

b) The type of situation in which a person finds her or himself may strongly shape her or his actions ( obedience to authority is a human tendency and people in such situations tends to comply more than follow humane practices)