Milgram Flashcards

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Obedience

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Complying with the demands of an authority figure

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Milgram study

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Aim - to test the German hypothesis which claimed that people are highly obedient. To see if individuals would obey the orders of an authority figure
Method - participants were asked to give out shocks to learners in a different room
Results - 100% participants continued up to 300Vlts
62.5% gave the maximum dosage

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