Subjects in ____ study concerning ____ were instructed to administer increasingly strong electric shocks to another subject when the other subject made a mistake.
A) Milgram's; conformity
B) Asch's; conformity
C) Milgram's; obedience
D) Asch's; obedience

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This study is referring to Stanley Milgram's obedience study, in which participants were instructed to administer shock to another person when they made a mistake. Asch's conformity study did not involve administering shocks, but rather studying how people conform to social pressure.

Subjects in ____ Study Concerning ____ Were Instructed to Administer

Subjects in Study Concerning Were Instructed to Administer