Question
Question 1
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PART A:
Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?
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Interest in Milgram's experiments has persisted over the years, but experts have turned their
attention to the limitations of the experiments and the new conclusions they can draw from
the data.
Through reexamining the data from Milgram's experiments, experts have determined why
some people are more susceptible to obedience than others.
Milgram's experiments hold very little weight in the scientific community today because the
flaws in his experiments and the unethical nature of them have been exposed
In recent years, psychologists have found more ethical ways to replicate Milgram's
experiments and have found that they rarely accomplish similar results
Answer
Experts have reexamined Milgram's experiments to draw new conclusions and have found that they are ethically and methodologically flawed, leading to little weight in the scientific community today.