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Selected Works of June-Ann Greeley
Presentation
The Ordinariness of Evil - Obedience to Authority - The Milgram Experiment
The Human Journey Colloquia Series (2019)
  • Christina J. Taylor, Sacred Heart University
  • Ruth M. Grant, Sacred Heart University
  • June-Ann Greeley
Abstract
Why do ordinary individuals obey the experimenter’s order to administer painful shocks to an innocent person? What would you have done if you were in a Milgram experiment? This Colloquium will discuss the experiment from the perspective of psychology and religious studies.
Keywords
  • Milgram experiment
Disciplines
Publication Date
March 13, 2019
Location
University Commons, Sacred Heart University
Citation Information
Christina J. Taylor, Ruth M. Grant and June-Ann Greeley. "The Ordinariness of Evil - Obedience to Authority - The Milgram Experiment" The Human Journey Colloquia Series (2019)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/june-ann_greeley/26/