Asked by Viviane Chow on Jul 12, 2024
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Stanley Milgram's experiment teaches us that even if an authority structure is brand new and highly artificial:
A) we are inclined to obey those in power
B) we are free to walk away from an authority structure with no penalty.
C) we will remain in the grip of the authority structure for the rest of our lives
D) all of these choices
E) none of these choices
Stanley Milgram
Stanley Milgram was a psychologist best known for his pioneering research on obedience to authority, illustrating how people are willing to follow orders that contradict their personal beliefs and ethics.
Authority Structure
The framework that outlines the distribution and exercise of power within an organization or society.
Artificial
Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, typically as a copy of something natural.
- Recognize the variables contributing to obedience towards authority figures.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the variables contributing to obedience towards authority figures.
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