statistics

• 40


  amount of male volunteers
• 450

  maximum amount of volts
• 15


  minimum voltage
• 300


  voltage when confederate starts pounding wall
• 315


  when confederate stops responding
• 65%


  of Ps went to 450 volts
• 100%


  of Ps went to at least 300 volts
• 40%obedience 


  obeyed when teacher & learner in same room
• 30% obeyed 


  when teacher forced learners hand on shock plate
• 20.5% obeyed


  when researcher prodded via telephone
• 48% obedience


  when in seedy office
• 20% obedience 


  when experimenter in normal clothes
• 10% obedience 


  when 2 other teachers refuse to continue
• 92.5% obedience


  when assistant throws switches