Upon review of their participation in Milgram's obedience study, 84% of the participants reported that they regretted having been involved. In addition, they felt their discovery that they were, in fact, cruel people had caused lasting damage to their self-esteem.

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This statement is not accurate. Milgram's obedience study did not involve a post-study survey of participants to assess their level of regret or self-esteem. While there may have been individual participants who felt negatively about their involvement in the study, there is no empirical evidence to support the claim that 84% of participants regretted their participation or experienced lasting damage to their self-esteem.

Upon Review of Their Participation in Milgram's Obedience Study, 84