17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
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This shows that, in real situations, people will follow herd instincts and obey orders.
rgds-- TA (tallard@frb.gov)
Milgram had 66% go to the end of the board with the subjects believing they had killed a person with electric shock. I saw him present the paper. I asked him at the end, placing ethical questions aside, what he felt the most important finding of this research was. He paused thoughtfully, and said:
We better be DAMN careful who we put in authority in this country.
Really? When was this, precisely? -- Lefty (lefty@apple.com) C:.M:.C:., D:.O:.D:.