The results of Milgram's studies of obedience challenges the myth that

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Milgram's studies of obedience demonstrated that a significant number of people would blindly follow orders to harm another, challenging the myth that only certain people would obey such commands. Bystanders rarely intervene (A) was established by the bystander effect, which was not directly studied by Milgram. Regarding relative status, Milgram's findings showed that the higher the perceived status of the authority figure, the greater the obedience, supporting the notion that relative status has a significant influence on obedience. There was no significant difference between the obedience rates of men and women, so (D) is also incorrect. Finally, (E) is not entirely accurate, as there is no evidence to support the claim that women are more obedient than men from  Milgram's studies.

The Results of Milgram's Studies of Obedience Challenges the Myth