staged an artificial laboratory "dungeon" in which ordinary citizens‚ whom he hired at $4.50 for the experiment‚ would come down and be required to deliver an electric shock of increasing intensity to another individual for failing to answer a preset list of questions. Meyer describes the object of the experiment "is to find the shock level at which you disobey the experimenter and refuse to pull the switch" (Meyer 241). Here‚ the author is paving the way into your mind by introducing the idea of reluctance
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soon as she saw her husband walk in the front door‚ she panicked and saw all those wonderful images and dreams come to an end. Due to the shock and her known heart problems‚ she began to experience chest pains that lead to a heart attack that killed her instantly. “Joy that kills” is a metaphor; it was not the actual “joy” that killed her. The shock is what
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covered the front seat. My friend Abigail whom was sitting in the passenger’s seat got the worst of the fragments of glass. It covered her entire legs and when I looked down there was a lot of blood. Everyone was screaming and panicking and mostly in shock as to what just took place. The man then tried to open the back left passenger door. Luckily my friend Susan‚ who was sitting there‚ managed to close it back with speed. As soon as I saw that I knew that something had to be done quickly‚ so I put the
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the water would eliminate the fingerprints. Hot water- I filled up a sink full of hot clean water‚ and sat both glasses in the sink for 4 hours‚ I drained the water and checked the glasses. There was STILL fingerprints on the glasses!!! I am in shock‚ once again! I surely thought since the cold water didn’t remove the fingerprints‚ that the hot water would remove the fingerprints. Soapy Water- I filled up a sink full of soapy water‚ and placed the two glasses into the sink and left them over night
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Have you ever had the experience that you mistook somebody for someone you knew in the public? When you were shopping‚ hanging around‚ or just standing in somewhere‚ suddenly‚ you saw a familiar back of someone. So you decided to step forward to pat on that person’s shoulder to surprise him or her. However‚ the person whoever you thought he or she was wasn’t the one you thought. I did have this kind of experience which was so embarrassed that I can still remember every tiny detail that day even though
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together and administered electric shocks every 20 seconds for six-hour periods. One of the monkeys‚ the ‘executive‚’ was able to press a lever that delayed the shocks for 20 seconds. However‚ it was unable to stop all shocks. Results Many of the ‘executives’ died of stomach ulcers. Conclusion Brady concluded it was the stress of being in control that had caused the ulcers. It couldn’t have been the shocks per se since the other monkey got the same number of shocks to its feet but didn’t get ulcers
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and prompts by experimenter DV: rate of obedience • Could also be controlled observation study‚ since tape recorders‚ one way mirrors and observers to make marks were used? But it was not a natural setting. • Quantitative data: number of shocks‚ strength of shock level • Qualitative data: emotional responses to prompts‚ post interviews‚ debriefing
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taking their responsibility but move into an agentic state when passing this responsibility to an authoritative figure; this shift in state of mind is called an agentic shift. For example in Milgram shock experiment (1963)‚ many participants reported after they were debriefed that they knew delivering the shocks was wrong but they felt that the experimenter was to be held responsible and not them. Similar to at the Nuremberg trials as many Nazi soldiers defended their actions saying they were just following
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NS 3205 Study Guide for Final Exam Chapter 42 Care of Patients with Hematologic Problems 1. Identify the etiologies and clinical manifestations common to all types of anemia. (See Table 42-1 p 870 and Chart 42-1 p 871) Common Cause Sickle cell disease: autosomal recessive inheritance of two defective gene alleles for hemoglobin synthesis Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency anemia: X-linked recessive deficiency of enzyme G6PD Autoimmune hemolytic anemia: abnormal
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learner was shocked‚ the voltage of that shock would have to increase with the highest level of shock being clearly labeled as dangerous on the fake -but very professional looking- shocking machine. The participants did not know that the learner was a trained person working with the experimenter. Although a low amount of people were predicted to obey the experimenter in giving the more painful shocks‚ most participants did and over half of them administered shocks all the way up to the highest one.
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