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Milgram (1963)
Procedure
The 'learner' had to remember word pairs and was shocked between 15 and 450 volts if they got them wrong
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2 experimental confederates: an experimenter and a 47-year-old man introduced as another volunteer participant
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Perry (2012)
Research assistant, Taketo Murata, divided ppts into 'doubters' and 'believers' - those who believed the shocks are real were more likely to disobey
Blass (1999)
After carrying out a statistical analysis of obedience studies from 1961-85, Blass found no difference in obedience levels
Mandel (1998)
Reserve Police Battalion 101: in 1942, orders were received for the mass killing of Jews, the commanding officer said if anyone didn't fell up to it they could carry out other tasks - only a few took up the offer
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Findings
Before the study, Milgram asked psychiatrists, colleagues, and students to predict results
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Situational Factors
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In a run-down office in Bridgeport, Connecticut rates fell to 48% using 450 volts