Week 5 Discussion


The Milgram study, by today’s standards, is considered an unethical research experiment. However, it is still being used as one of the classical experiments describing obedience.

  • Search the Internet to find another research study (not one from the textbook) explaining similar principles as the Milgram’s study.
  • Compare and contrast the study you found with the Milgram study.

Justify your answers with appropriate reasoning and research from your text and course readings. Comment on the postings of at least two peers and provide an analysis of each peer’s postings while also suggesting specific additions or clarifications for improving the discussion question response.

To support your work, make sure to utilize your course and text readings. When asked, utilize outside sources. As in all assignments make sure to cite your sources in your work and provide a reference for that citation utilizing APA format.

 can only use peer reviewed and scholarly sources to support your work. Your posts should also be a minimum of 200- 250 words for your primary posts and at least 75- 100 words for your peer responses. Be sure to post to 2 peers on 2 different days for full credit.