Milgram's study of obedience to authority has been criticized on the basis of _____________

a) methodological weaknesses
b) inability to replicate it
c) lack of real-life application
d) ethics

ANS: D, Although participants were debriefed at the conclusion of the experiment, their knowledge that they were capable of behaving in such a way could not be erased.

Psychology

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