Psychology / Unit 11 Psych 1221 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Milgram Studies
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The idea
Milgram found that a majority of participants continued delivering what they believed were dangerous shocks when instructed by an experimenter.
In practice
Milgram reported that sixty-five percent of participants continued to the maximum voltage, past the point the learner stopped responding.
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