Question

This scientist analyzed “national character” differences between Norway and France in an experiment featuring acoustic tones. In one experiment, this scientist found that strangers mailed “lost” letters addressed to Mr. (10[1])Walter (10[1])Carnap more frequently than letters for Friends of the Nazi Party. (10[1])This scientist sent information packages to people in Omaha and Wichita in his small-world experiment. (10[1])While at Yale, this psychologist was inspired by the Eichmann trial to conduct an experiment in which most subjects continued “for (10[1])the good of science” to maximum (10[1])voltage. For 10 points, name this psychologist whose namesake experiment investigated subjects’ obedience to authority. ■END■

ANSWER: Stanley Milgram
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Liam MarklandAlbertaUW Gluttony2910
Alan FanUW EnvyArizona State B3010
Carson KesslerUW LustArizona State A4110
Justin QianUBC BUW Sloth5610
Corwin DavidsonUBC ABoise State7710
Simarya AhujaUW PrideUW Chastity8310

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2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY967%0%22%57.67
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%0%49.75
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%0%52.67
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY1292%0%8%65.18
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY978%0%33%74.43
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY5100%0%20%54.60
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY978%0%44%70.29
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%0%38.33