Before Conducting His Classic Research on Obedience to Authority, Milgram

Multiple Choice

Before conducting his classic research on obedience to authority, Milgram conducted a survey in which he asked a number of psychiatrists to predict what percentage of people would "go all the way" and administer the highest levels of shocks. The psychiatrists in his survey predicted that ____ would do so.

A) only .01% (1 in 1000)
B) only about 5%
C) about 25%
D) about 35%