Despite recent confirmation of Milgram's findings, Milgram's experiment on small group phenomenon has received much criticism over the years. For example Kleinfeld criticized the study by making the analogy that "we live in a world that looks a lot like ________."
A) a tossed salad
B) a bowl of clumpy oatmeal
C) an ice cream sundae
D) a pan of baked lasagna

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Kleinfeld criticized Milgram's small world phenomenon by comparing the world to "a bowl of clumpy oatmeal," suggesting that while there are connections (the clumps), there are also significant gaps or separations between different groups or individuals, challenging the notion of a closely connected world.

Despite Recent Confirmation of Milgram's Findings, Milgram's Experiment on Small