multifoliaterose comments on Making your explicit reasoning trustworthy - Less Wrong

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Comment author: byrnema 09 May 2011 07:28:41PM 0 points [-]

I have a question regarding the Milgram experiment. Were the teachers under the impression that the learners were continuing to supply answers voluntarily?

Comment author: multifoliaterose 09 May 2011 10:29:11PM *  0 points [-]

Don't know the answer to your question; now that I look at the Wikipedia page I realize that I should only have referred to the Zimbardo Stanford Prison Experiment (the phenomenon in the Milgram experiment is not what I had in mind).