The participants who were recruited for Milgram's experiment thought they were participating in a study about ___.

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The participants were told that the experiment was about learning and memory, specifically about the effect of punishment on memory retention. Obedience was not explicitly mentioned as a topic of the study. Group influence and attributions were not focal points of the experiment either.

The Participants Who Were Recruited for Milgram's Experiment Thought They