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Thomas Blass probes into the life of Stanley Milgram, the man who uncovered some disturbing truths about human nature.

A great explanation and example of protecting participants well being while replicating Milgram's infamous obedience study. It hits everything you need to know about designing and getting approval for a study and why we do it.

Detailed description and commentary on Milgram's famous experiment - contains pictures of the advertisement for participants, the equipment used etc.

WASHINGTON - Nearly 50 years after one of the most controversial behavioral experiments in history, a social psychologist has found that people are still just as willing to administer what they believe are painful electric shocks to others when urged on by an authority figure. Jerry M.

Notes on SLOA. Content for each Learning Outcome. Examples of studies.

All the classic Psychology experiments from Asch, Zimbardo and Milgram, as well as new ones thrown in for good measure.

A ton of visual aids for different psychology experiements

In the past, researchers performed all kinds of questionable experiments in the name of science. For example, in one famous experiment, psychologist Stanley Milgram led his subjects to believe that they were giving painful electric shocks to other people. Many people consider this experiment unethical because it caused the subjects emotional discomfort. Today, researchers must abide by basic ethical norms when conducting research. Most important, they must consider whether they might harm their human or animal subjects while doing research. Ethics Ethics refers to a system of moral values or the way people distinguish right from wrong. The American Psychological Association (APA) requires all its members to adhere to its code of ethics, which applies to the treatment of both humans and animals.

Here is a link to a new research study on the Milgram Experiment: http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/technology/article/1591776/review-1961-yale-experiments-leads-researchers-revise-motive Neither you Simon, nor the fifty thousand Nor the Romans, nor the JewsNor Judas, nor the twelve, nor the priests, nor the scribesNor doomed Jerusalem itselfUnderstand what power is -"Poor Jerusalem", Jesus Christ Superstar Many years ago at University I had a discussion with a classmate on the origins of war.

A contemporary look at Milgram's studies