The Milgram Experiment and the Right Wing

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Some may have heard about or even seen examples of the Milgram Experiment. It is considered to be the most famous studies involving the psychology of obedience. Conducted by a Yale University psychologist, Stanley Milgram in 1963, it was an in-depth examination of the battle between personal conscience and authoritarian obedience. This study is pertinent today because it exemplifies one of the reasons “why” the right…