Read Nestar Russell’s account of the origin of the Milgram’s study, available from the British Psychological Society: origins.bps.org.uk/im/ content/4sgr5kj.pdf.
- What was the most interesting or surprising thing you learned about the history of Milgram’s obedience study?
- If Milgram were alive today, what three questions would you ask him about his research? Why?
- Of the other psychological research you have learned about in this course, which do you wish you knew the origin of? Why?
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