Burger 2009 - comtemporary milgram Flashcards

1
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aim

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to investigate levels of obedience using an adapted version of milgram

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2
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method

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use same words and lab coat as milgram 
maximum shock 150v 
checked sample to make sure 
1. had no prior knowledge of milgram 
2. sent away with people with a nervous disposition 
told rps 3 times they could withdraw ]
70 men and women  35 each
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3
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findings

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obedience rate = 70% with no gender difference

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4
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evaluation

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more ethical but differs from milgram experiment so cant compare the 2

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