explainations for obedience

Question 1

aim of milgram

Answer 1

to investigate whether the Germans were different

Question 2

method of milgram

Question 3

results of milgram

Answer 3

• 65% to highest level of 450 volts
• none stopped below 300 volts
• p’s sweating, seizure, tremble, strutter

Question 4

ethical implications of milgram

Answer 4

• deception- false aim
• debrief - follow ups after year
• right to withdraw - no right to withdraw, paid
• harm- severe stress

Question 5

limitations of milgram

Answer 5

• unethical
• male sample
• culture bias
• lack ecological validity
• lacks historical validity
• low internal validity