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Amanda Knox: Life After the Crime That Wasn’t Hers

The Michael Shermer Show

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The Psychology of Obedience

This chapter examines how individuals justify their actions under authority, referencing historical events like the Nazi regime and the Milgram experiment. It highlights the ethical dilemmas faced by participants and the psychological tension between obedience and personal morality during a reality TV show replication of the famous experiment.

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