Asked by armando

Based on research conducted on obedience, all of the following would most likely increase the tendency for individuals to obey except __________.
A.
other participants are defying commands of authority
B.
victims are depersonalized
C.
authority figure is seen as legitimate
D.
authority figure is respected

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A.

Research (e.g., Milgram's obedience studies) shows that observing others defy authority strongly reduces obedience. In contrast, victim depersonalization, a legitimate or respected authority figure, and similar situational cues all tend to increase obedience.