This "Fact" About Human Obedience to Authority? It's Wrong.


by YES! Magazine on Apr 4, 2014 | Views: 437 | Score: 1
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YES! Magazine on Jan 26, 2014 8:14 PM said:

According to conventional wisdom, psychologist Stanley Milgram's famous experiment revealed that human beings are hardwired to obey authority. In 1963, the New York Times reported Milgram's findings: "Sixty-five Percent in Test Blindly Obey Order to Inflict Pain." But author Gina Perry looked at Milgram's data—and she's not convinced. Find out how Milgram got it wrong: bit.ly/1oK4Hr9