Read through the descriptions of the famous Milgram experiment. Write brief summary of what happened and discuss why it was considered "unethical." Note that some disagreed that it was unethical. What were their reasons for thinking Milgram was justified? Which side of the argument do you find yourself on? What do you think?

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milgram_experiment

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The Milgram experiment was a series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram a psychologist at Yale University in the early 1960s ... View the full answer