PSYC 101: General Psychology Portage
learning Module Exam 10 Questions and
Answers | Portage Learning
Question 1
pts
Fill in the blank
In the module video on the Milgram experiments, Stanley Milgram explained his reasons for
designing the Milgram study. What world event was a key influence on this study?
You Answered world
war 2
Correct Answers
Holocaust
World War II
Holocaust/World War II
Question 2
1 / pts
What
1 were participants in the Milgram study supposed to do when the “learner” made a
mistake?
Your Answer:
The questioner was supposed to giver the leaner a shock each timer the learner made a
mistake. Each question would bring a increased voltage of shock. The questioner would let the
learner know the voltage prior to giving the shock.
turn on “electric shock”
, Question 3
1 / pts
True
1 or false? Participants in the Milgram studies who gave the maximum supposed
electric shock to the learner were later shown to be sadistic individuals.
True
Correct!
False
Question 4
pts
Short essay answers should be in clearly written in full sentences.
Describe a specific example of a social norm. Be sure to pick an example different from the
module and describe it sufficiently.
Your Answer:
An example of a social norm is how one would be expected to behave in a fancy upscale
resturant or upscale dinner party. The social norm in a high end resturant or upscale dinner
party is to have dress clothing not casual or street clothing, having proper table etiquette, and
use manners and engage intellgent conversation with proper english (slang and volume of the
conversation to a minum).
Examples must be in sufficient detail and need to accurately illustrate what is considered to
be appropriate behavior in a society.
Question 5
pts
Fill in the blank
Asch Confo
During the studies, individuals were required to perform a line-judging task. out of
three
four individuals conformed at some point during the study trials.
Answer 1:
You AnsweredAsch Conformity
Correct Answer
Asch
Answer 2:
Correct!three
Correct Answer
3
learning Module Exam 10 Questions and
Answers | Portage Learning
Question 1
pts
Fill in the blank
In the module video on the Milgram experiments, Stanley Milgram explained his reasons for
designing the Milgram study. What world event was a key influence on this study?
You Answered world
war 2
Correct Answers
Holocaust
World War II
Holocaust/World War II
Question 2
1 / pts
What
1 were participants in the Milgram study supposed to do when the “learner” made a
mistake?
Your Answer:
The questioner was supposed to giver the leaner a shock each timer the learner made a
mistake. Each question would bring a increased voltage of shock. The questioner would let the
learner know the voltage prior to giving the shock.
turn on “electric shock”
, Question 3
1 / pts
True
1 or false? Participants in the Milgram studies who gave the maximum supposed
electric shock to the learner were later shown to be sadistic individuals.
True
Correct!
False
Question 4
pts
Short essay answers should be in clearly written in full sentences.
Describe a specific example of a social norm. Be sure to pick an example different from the
module and describe it sufficiently.
Your Answer:
An example of a social norm is how one would be expected to behave in a fancy upscale
resturant or upscale dinner party. The social norm in a high end resturant or upscale dinner
party is to have dress clothing not casual or street clothing, having proper table etiquette, and
use manners and engage intellgent conversation with proper english (slang and volume of the
conversation to a minum).
Examples must be in sufficient detail and need to accurately illustrate what is considered to
be appropriate behavior in a society.
Question 5
pts
Fill in the blank
Asch Confo
During the studies, individuals were required to perform a line-judging task. out of
three
four individuals conformed at some point during the study trials.
Answer 1:
You AnsweredAsch Conformity
Correct Answer
Asch
Answer 2:
Correct!three
Correct Answer
3
