Stanley Milgram

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Stanley Milgram was an American social psychologist best known for his groundbreaking obedience experiments that explored individuals’ willingness to follow authority figures even when asked to harm others.

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instanceOf human
social psychologist
academicDegree PhD in social psychology
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1933-08-15
dateOfDeath 1984-12-20
doctoralAdvisor Gordon Allport NERFINISHED
educatedAt Harvard University
Queens College, City University of New York NERFINISHED
employer City University of New York NERFINISHED
Harvard University
Yale University
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Milgram NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork experimental psychology
obedience to authority
social psychology
fullName Stanley Milgram NERFINISHED
givenName Stanley NERFINISHED
hasEthicalControversy raised debates about research ethics in psychology
influenced Philip Zimbardo NERFINISHED
social psychology of obedience
influencedBy Solomon Asch NERFINISHED
knownFor Milgram experiment NERFINISHED
lost-letter experiment NERFINISHED
obedience to authority experiments
six degrees of separation research
small-world experiment
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notableConcept six degrees of separation
small-world network NERFINISHED
notableWork Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
positionHeld professor of psychology
publicationDateOfNotableWork 1974
sexOrGender male
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
New Haven, Connecticut NERFINISHED
New York City

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