Obedience Insights
A meta-analysis reveals that approximately 60-66% of participants are willing to administer fatal shocks, demonstrating the robustness of Milgram's findings across various conditions. The proximity of both the learner and the experimenter significantly influences compliance, with closer physical presence leading to lower obedience towards the victim and higher obedience towards authority. Interestingly, some participants even pretended to comply when instructed over the phone, highlighting the complex dynamics of social pressure and authority.In this clip
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Episode 33: Disturbing Social Psychology Experiments
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