. Milgram's Original 2
Experiment
Aims
· To see whether individuals follow a direct order from
an
authority ever if it means
doing something life
threathing to another person .
·
To see whether Nazi behaviour in WW2 was due to internal
factors (personality) or external factors (situations.
Procedure
Participants :
-
no us males
aged 20-50
years recruited
were
-
Recruitment was done via a
newspaper advertisement
Las offered $4 5 for part
taking
well as
. .
Apparatus :
-
included shock meter multiple choice box,
-
Two confederates were
present (one being the
experimeter and the other
leases) .
the
Lots were drawn
lrigged) to decide who would be the
-
teacher and who would be the learner -
Teacher helped experimenter strap the learner into the
-
electric chair
-
Teacher (real participant) was eed to a
different room .
Teacher was ordered to ask word association questions
-
and a administer shock for
wrong
a answer .
, 1
.Tran
,
as
If
participant argued about not to deliver the shock
wanting
-
,
four
the experimenter was to
give verbal
prods-you must
the
continue
, experiment requires you must continue and
So on
End of experiment each bold shocks
-
participant was no
were
given and were debriefed about the
experiment .
Findings
65 % of the the full U50V shock
participants gave
-
life threating) &
T
100 % of participants gave atleast 300 shock (intense shock).
of
Es
-
participants showed visible signs distress-sweating ,
trembling , stuttering and three of the participants
had full blown seizures.
experienced (moral strain
Conclusions :
US citizen would direct order from
Every follow a an
-
experimenter to
carry out life threathing electric
a
Shock
-
Nazi behaviour in WW2 was due to external factors
(situation)
Experiment
Aims
· To see whether individuals follow a direct order from
an
authority ever if it means
doing something life
threathing to another person .
·
To see whether Nazi behaviour in WW2 was due to internal
factors (personality) or external factors (situations.
Procedure
Participants :
-
no us males
aged 20-50
years recruited
were
-
Recruitment was done via a
newspaper advertisement
Las offered $4 5 for part
taking
well as
. .
Apparatus :
-
included shock meter multiple choice box,
-
Two confederates were
present (one being the
experimeter and the other
leases) .
the
Lots were drawn
lrigged) to decide who would be the
-
teacher and who would be the learner -
Teacher helped experimenter strap the learner into the
-
electric chair
-
Teacher (real participant) was eed to a
different room .
Teacher was ordered to ask word association questions
-
and a administer shock for
wrong
a answer .
, 1
.Tran
,
as
If
participant argued about not to deliver the shock
wanting
-
,
four
the experimenter was to
give verbal
prods-you must
the
continue
, experiment requires you must continue and
So on
End of experiment each bold shocks
-
participant was no
were
given and were debriefed about the
experiment .
Findings
65 % of the the full U50V shock
participants gave
-
life threating) &
T
100 % of participants gave atleast 300 shock (intense shock).
of
Es
-
participants showed visible signs distress-sweating ,
trembling , stuttering and three of the participants
had full blown seizures.
experienced (moral strain
Conclusions :
US citizen would direct order from
Every follow a an
-
experimenter to
carry out life threathing electric
a
Shock
-
Nazi behaviour in WW2 was due to external factors
(situation)
