One of my favorite blogs, Cognitive Daily, posted an article reviewing the publication of a study by Berger replicating the famous experiments by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s and 1970s. Milgram’s experiments tested obedience to authority by having a study volunteer administer electric shocks to an anonymous participant under the direction of a person [...]
Entries Tagged as 'abuse of power'
As We Close Guantanamo, Remember Milgram’s Studies
January 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Culture & Change, Politics & Policy, Society
Tags: abuse of power·Berger·Guantanamo·Milgram·personal responsiblity·Pogo
