Which statement best describes an aspect of Stanley Milgram's study of obedience?
A) an ominous-looking shock machine, which had voltage markings from zero to 450 volts
B) participants in the study were randomly assigned to be teachers or learners
C) participants were electrically shocked when they made errors in reciting word pairs
D) a learner and the teacher always sat side by side across from the shock machine

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The description of the shock machine is a key aspect of Milgram's study as it demonstrates the apparent severity of the situation and the potential harm that participants believed they were inflicting.

Which Statement Best Describes an Aspect of Stanley Milgram's Study