Describe the Design of Milgram Obedience Experiments

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Essay

Describe the design of Milgram obedience experiments. What were some of the controversies surrounding it?

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Definitions:

SAT

A standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States, assessing readiness for college-level work.

Sample

A subset of individuals, items, or data taken from a larger population used to make inferences or understand more about the larger group.

Independent Variable

The variable manipulated by the researcher that is assumed to lead to changes in the dependent variable.

"Knew It All Along" Phenomenon

Also known as hindsight bias, it's the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have predicted it, or known it was going to happen.