Milgrams variation 7 telephonic instructions

• What was the aim of Milgram's experiment 7 regarding telephonic instruction?


  To see if having the experimenter in the room affected the level of obedience.
• How did the experimenter communicate with participants in Milgram's experiment 7?


  The experimenter communicated through the phone if participants had questions.
• What was the method used in Milgram's experiment 7?


  The experimenter was out of sight and gave instructions over the phone.
• Why was the experimenter out of sight in Milgram's experiment 7?


  To test whether having an authority figure out of sight affected obedience.
• What was the conclusion of Milgram's experiment 7 regarding obedience?


  Obedience dropped when the experimenter was not face-to-face with the participant.
• How did the obedience levels change in Milgram's experiment 7?


  Obedience dropped significantly; only 9 out of 26 participants obeyed.
• What did participants do regarding voltage in Milgram's experiment 7?


  Participants lied about giving voltage increases.
• What was the effect of the experimenter's physical presence on obedience in Milgram's experiment 7?


  It was easier to disobey when the experimenter was not face-to-face.
• How many participants obeyed the experimenter in Milgram's experiment 7?


  Only 9 participants obeyed.
• What did participants claim about their actions regarding voltage in Milgram's experiment 7?


  Participants claimed they were raising the voltage but did not confess to it.
• What was the overall finding regarding obedience in Milgram's experiment 7?


  Obedience decreased when the experimenter was not physically present.