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How To Prevent Mindless Obedience
Some actions could be connected with understanding what authority means for each of us. Also, we can ask ourselves why we find it important to follow our authorities, what are the benefits of it and who our authorities are.
The next step is developing our critical thinking and understanding influence. One of the interventions that can really contribute to this field is leading by example: demonstrating behaviors we want to see in our environment.
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Obedience and Agentic State
In Milgram’s experiment, the participants were presented with a conflict between the moral implications of the task they had (administered shocks as punishment and hurting another person), and obeying authority (listening to the orders given by the Experimenter i...
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Blindly Obeying Authority
Stanley Milgram’s research on obedience to authority was driven by the need to understand the crimes and atrocities done in World War II. He came to the conclusion that evil happens when people blindly obey orders and stop thinking for themselves. In this research, obedience is e...
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Authority Is An Unknown Entity
To be honest, we are not sure what exactly is authority. Very often we hear this word in different contexts — organizations, politics, parenthood, school system, everyday life. But when we ask ourselves what the meaning of this word is, we can’t give a precise definition. So, when we tak...
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Factors that Influence Obedience
Obedience varied significantly depending on the context. The lowest obedience of 10% was noticed when participants saw others disobeying the experimenter and questioning his authority. Also, obedience dropped when the symbols of authority weren’t present (such as the lab coat of the experimenter)...
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