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Milgram (1963): Obedience
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Background to the Study

Background to the Study

Following the atrocities of World War II and the Holocaust, many psychologists sought to understand what drives ordinary citizens to commit acts of extreme cruelty. The prevailing view at the time was the dispositional hypothesis.

Milgram (1963): Obedience Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Milgram (1963): Obedience

Step-by-step lessons on OCR A Level Psychology Milgram (1963): Obedience. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the compulsory core topics before tackling the more evaluation-heavy optional and issues-and-debates content.

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