Multiple Choice
Which of the following types of conformity pressures induced most of the participants in Stanley Milgram's obedience studies to deliver escalating and life-threatening shocks to an innocent learner?
A) informational influence
B) normative influence
C) mindless conformity
D) both informational and normative social influence
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