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Read the following scenario.

A teacher was instructed to send shock waves to a student participant when an incorrect answer was given. Later, the teacher was asked how he was able to harm the student participant during this experiment. The teacher responded by stating that he was only doing what he was told to do.

Which obedience factor applies to his response?

loyalty to the greater cause

transfer of responsibility

desire to please the authority

personal pride

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Answer:

Transfer of Responsibility

Step-by-step explanation:

By telling someone you are just doing what you were told to is an example of the obedience factor transfer of responsibility.

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Step-by-step explanation:

the correct answer is loyalty to the greater cause

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