Kohlberg, Milgram and morals

·November 13, 2013 ·Milgram's obedience experiments, Psychology of psychology experiments, Social psychology, Stanley Milgram

Most people who know of Laurence Kohlberg know him as the psychologist who did so much work on how we develop our moral reasoning. He’s … Read more »

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Milgram’s secret experiments

·July 28, 2013 ·Milgram's obedience experiments, Psychology of psychology experiments

Tom Bartlett over at the Chronicle of Higher Education has blogged about my discovery of obedience experiments that Stanley Milgram kept secret. In these experiments, … Read more »

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Human subjects as objects in Milgram type research

·May 6, 2012 ·Milgram's obedience experiments, Social psychology, Stanley Milgram

News of my book and in particular, news of the LaTrobe obedience experiments conducted by students on students in 1973 and 1974 broke a week … Read more »

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Obedience experiments at LaTrobe University – disturbingly close to home

·April 25, 2012 ·Milgram's obedience experiments

I’d been back and forth to the USA over four years doing research for my book on Stanley Milgram’s obedience experiments, only to find an … Read more »

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WorkSafe reproduces Milgram obedience experiments for TV ad

·April 21, 2012 ·Milgram's obedience experiments

Worksafe Victoria – the state government body charged with ensuring safety in the workplace – has reproduced a version of the Milgram experiment in its … Read more »

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