Why Is Milgram's Experiment Valid

The author states that one of the most prolific experiments in psychology, Milgram’s Experiment may not actually valid. The experiment was created in the 1960’s after WWII to prove if subconsciously humans were truly evil. Thus, proving the Nazis claims to “just be following orders” when they were put on trial for crimes against humanity. In 1961, Stanley Milgram began his experiment on obedience by putting an ad in the newspaper asking for 500 white, male volunteers from New Haven to do a memory test that they’d receive compensation ($4 an hour) for . But, that wasn’t entirely true. When the volunteers arrived they were dubbed either a “teacher” or a “learner”. It was very simple from there: they were separated into two separate rooms, one