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The Milgram Experiment - Reenacted
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- The experimenter, the teacher and the learner
- Stanley Milgram was born to a family of Jewish immigrants in 1933, New York City.
- Married to the late, Alexandra Menkin Milgram, with two children; Michelle and Marc.
- Milgram attended Harvard University and earned a Ph.D. in Social Psychology.
- Well known for his work into social obedience to authority.
- It is believed that Milgram's experiments were influenced by the holocaust.
“It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation. (1974)"
- Stanley Milgram
(Cosmos science magazine. (2013). Lessons from the shock machine. Retrieved 7 February, 2016, from https://cosmosmagazine.com/life-sciences/lessons-shock-machine)
(Unknown. (2013). Rants, Raves, Reviews & Reflections. Retrieved 7 February, 2016, from http://rantsravesreviewsreflections.blogspot.com.au/2013/03/the-milgram-experiment.html)
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- Milgram's work was criticized for the emotional stress and potential psychological harm it had on its participants.
- Did Milgram's participants really have a choice in continuing with the experiment?
- In 1949 a former Nazi Lieutenant Colonel Adolf Eichmann was put in US Custody after involvement in the World War Two, Nazi holocaust.
- 1961, a year after Eichmann's trial, Milgram ‘conducted an experiment focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience'
- Milgram is well renowned throughout the psychological community.
- Part of the reason why the established standards for working with human subjects exist today is because of Milgram's work.