
Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0073310268
Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0073310268 Exercise 3
In a study by Hofling and his colleagues (1966), 22 hospital nurses were telephoned by an unknown physician and ordered to administer an obvious drug overdose. Results showed that
A) most would not act on the order unless the caller named a familiar physician as a reference.
B) most nurses refused to comply unless given the order in writing.
C) less experienced nurses complied but more experienced ones challenged the order.
D) all but one proceeded to comply without delay.
A) most would not act on the order unless the caller named a familiar physician as a reference.
B) most nurses refused to comply unless given the order in writing.
C) less experienced nurses complied but more experienced ones challenged the order.
D) all but one proceeded to comply without delay.
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