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According to Stanley Milgram's obedience experiment, why did participants continue to administer electric shocks to a confederate, despite their pleas for mercy?
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According to Stanley Milgram's obedience experiment, why did participants continue to administer electric shocks to a confederate, despite their pleas for mercy?
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Participants continued to obey the experimenter's authority figure, even when it went against their own personal morality, due to the role of obedience in social influence.
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