In Milgram's studies, which of the following circumstances listed resulted in the SMALLEST percentage of subjects obeying the orders of the authority?
a. the teacher and learner were in the same room
b. the teacher received orders by phone
c. the teacher was told the learner had a heart condition
d. the experiment was conducted away from Yale University
ANSWER: b
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