“A substantial proportion of people do what they are told to do irrespective of the content of the act and without limitations of conscience so long as they perceive that the command comes from a legitimate authority”
This film documents the disturbing 1962 Pennsylvania State psychology experiment by Stanley Milgram in which “50% of the subjects obey the experimenters command fully” to continue electronically torturing a fellow subject despite his pleas to stop.
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