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Milgram (1963) Behavioural study of Obediance
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- 1ContextWhen the Nazi war criminals were in court for their crimes- They had said they were only following orders from their superiors
- 2AimsMilgram wanted to discover whether or not normal people (americans) would do acts such as giving a fatal electric shock because they were following orders
- 3Sample40 Male participants who had answered a newspaper article
Ages between 20-50
jobs ranged from unempolyed and professionals
Each participant were paid $4.50 for taking part - 4Procedure:1Participants woulld draw straws on who would be the teacher, experimenter and learner- these draws were rigged
The learner was called 'Mr. Wallace' and was a confederate of Milgram's - 5Procedure:2The teachers would have to sit infront of an electric shock box and deal fake electric shocks to the learner (the shocks were onot real, but the participant believed that they were)
The electric shock machine went from 30v to 450v - 6FindingsAll participants went to at least 300v
65% participants went all the way to 450v
During the experiment nearly all of the participants were showing signs of stress and distress
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