Milgram, along with other researchers, identified several aspects of his original obedience experiment that had a strong impact on the subjects' willingness to obey the experimenter. Which of the following is NOT a factor that increased the subjects' willingness to obey?

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Milgram found that giving the teacher freedom to choose the level of shock actually decreased their willingness to obey, as it placed the responsibility for the harm inflicted on the learner on the teacher rather than the experimenter. The other factors listed - gradual escalation, physical and psychological separation, and a pre-existing mental framework for obedience - all increased the subjects' obedience to the experimenter.

Milgram, Along with Other Researchers, Identified Several Aspects of His