Evaluation Of Milgrams Study Flashcards

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What did the french tv find related to milgrams study that backs up his study

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French tv documentary fluid. 80% gave maximum shock 
Similar behaviour (Beauvois et al)
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Why did Milgrams study lack internal validity

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Participants realised that the shocks were fake so they were just “play acting” (Orne and Holland)

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What research conducted by Sheridan and King backed up Milgrams study

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Participants did give real shocks to a puppy (Sheridan and King)

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What ethical issues did Baumrind find that weakened Milgrams research

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Deception meant participants could not properly consent

May be balanced by benefits of the research

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