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#528 A Shock Machine and The Lost Boys

#528 A Shock Machine and The Lost Boys

Released Friday, 28th June 2019
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#528 A Shock Machine and The Lost Boys

#528 A Shock Machine and The Lost Boys

#528 A Shock Machine and The Lost Boys

#528 A Shock Machine and The Lost Boys

Friday, 28th June 2019
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This week, we take a look at 2 notable post world war 2 social psychology experiments and their creators: Stanley Milgram and his "shock machine", and Muzafer Sherif's boys camp study on group conflict. How did these scientists approach their work? How did the experiments run? How do the experiments hold up? How did people feel then about the ethics of them, and how do we feel now? We are joined by registered psychologist and author Gina Perry, who has written a book each on these men: "Behind the Shock Machine: The Untold Story of the Notorious Milgram Psychology Experiments",...

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