The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast The Milgram Experiment: What Would You Do Under Pressure? - Iconic Psychology Study
In this episode of The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast, Dr. Marianne Trent delves into the iconic Milgram Experiment, exploring its findings, controversies, and lasting impact on psychology and society.
Key Takeaways
- The Power of Authority: Understanding how perceived authority can influence individuals to act against their morals.
- Ethical Lessons: How Milgram's controversial methods shaped modern research ethics.
- Modern Relevance: Lessons from the experiment in questioning authority and maintaining moral accountability.
- Historical Context: The study’s connection to World War II and its insights into obedience during atrocities.
- Practical Reflection: Encouragement to think critically about personal decisions and societal structures.
Timestamps:
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 01:04 - Setting the Scene
- 03:25 - Key Findings
- 04:37 - Psychological Mechanisms
- 05:44 - Ethical Controversies
- 06:50 - Historical Context
- 08:08 - Modern Lessons
- 09:04 - Final Thoughts
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