The Obedience Experiments

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September 17, 2014

 

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An experimenter ordered the participant (assigned as a "teacher") to give what the subject believed were painful electric shocks to a "learner", who was actually a confederate. The subjects believed that for each wrong answer, the learner was receiving increasingly severe electrical shocks as administered by a series of leavers at the subject's disposal...
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In actual fact, there were no real shocks involved. Obedience was measured in terms of the average maximum shock level administered by the subjects, as well as the percentage obeying to the maximum (450-volt) level against clear protests from the learner. If at any time the subject indicated his desire to halt the experiment, he was given a succession of increasingly persistent verbal prods by the experimenter...
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