The more rundown the location the more less likely to obey/ the more respected the location the more likely you are to obey
SITUATIONAL VARIABLES
Location
Several pts in the original said that the location of the study (Yale University) gave them confidence in the experiment, and said they wouldn't have shocked the Learner if the study was elsewhere, so...
Location Variable
Experiment was held in a run- down office in Connecticut (no affiliations with Yale)