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Classical social psychology experiments and examples of the power of the situation
Updated on Apr 17, 18
Created on Oct 27, 09
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Carol Furchner's List: Psy105-Classic Social Psychology Experiments
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Apr 17, 18
Book review and history of Sharif's Robbers Cave experiment
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Sep 02, 16
Re-enactment of Asch conformity experiment
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Jul 29, 16
090616 milgram replication france 2010 social situationism obedience authority video
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May 17, 16
On the need to maintain a belief in free will, individually and for society to function
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Apr 23, 16
mentions several replications of Milgram expt after 2000
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Apr 22, 16
Long article about how Iraqis were tortured and brutalized at Abu Ghraib, and how the US military enabled the commission of these war crimes.
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Feb 23, 16
Modified replication of Milgram experiment to examine how participants felt with respect to responsibility and agency. Click on PDF for open access download. Feb 2016
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Feb 23, 16
"People obeying commands feel less responsibility for their actions."
“It may be the beginning of an insight into why people can harm others if coerced: they don’t see it as their own action.”
2016 partial replication -
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Nov 24, 15
Challenges to Zimbardo's explanations of prison study outcomes
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Nov 01, 15
Describes 2008 replication of Milgram experiment
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Oct 26, 15
"Compliance to authority is an integral part of how organizations operate. We use an experiment to show that compliance to a cue by an authority is a powerful motivating mechanism. We do this in an experiment where there are direct orders or indirect cues to destroy half of another participant's earnings at a cost to one's own earnings. Depending on the experimental treatment, up to around 60–70% of participants decide to comply with the orders or cues being provided."
Full article available, free 2015 -
Oct 26, 15
Several levels of instructions from the authority figure nudged the participants to anti-social behavior (not shock this time). It didn't take much, just a suggestion that it would help the experiment. 2015
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