Question

In the original milgram experiment, the experimenter asked participants to shock someone else whenever that person made a mistake on a learning task. the results of this experiment showed that people learned better when they were punished. did not experience distress when other people were in pain. were unwilling to advance science if it meant hurting someone else. were willing to inflict pain on strangers.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is: were willing to inflict pain on strangers.
This experiments shows the scope of how far humans are willing to response to someone that we recognize as the authority.
In that experiment, the participants willingly follow the order even if they know the pain they would cause to another people.