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    Authority would not be able to exist without obedience. There is a scarcely discernible difference between taking after indiscriminately and unreasonable refusal to comply with those in a significant position of specialist. Submission to expert is a genuine and effective constrain that ought to be comprehended and regarded so as to deal with every circumstance in the most ideal way. Stanley Milgram’s experiment is one of the most important experiments ever administrated. The goal of the Milgram’s

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    In the Milgram Experiment‚ a number of people where chosen to take memory test. If the subject did not correctly remember the words that were given‚ they would receive an electric shock. Also the person who was giving the electric shock was being evaluated as well‚ as to see their reactions when it came to delivering the punishment of being wrong. They were told that the shocks would not be as painful and that the person taking the exam would be fine. Every time the learner would make a mistake‚

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    Existence of Obedience and Liberty Nadia Boulanger the famous French Composer said‚ “A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.” Through this statement we learn that obedience must be coupled with liberty in order to make something or someone great. This will not be an essay supporting disobedience but will in fact show how the greatest obedience is chosen; not forced upon an individual but the joining of obedience and liberty. In the article “The Perils of Obedience” Stanley

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    Obedience is when someone does what a person or rule tells him or her to do. People tend to follow orders of an authority‚ and this can sometimes result in a negative effect. An example would include all those people who were obedient to Hitler‚ and killed innocent people in the Holocaust. For instance‚ Stanley Milgram‚ in his article‚ Perils of Obedience‚ writes about his experiment‚ of how people obey an authority‚ neglecting their conscience‚ and how this can be a threat to real life experiences

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    Baumrind vs. Milgram Milgram conducted an experiment which includes the subject of the experiment is in a laboratory environment and is told to give increasingly severe electric shocks to another person. The subject is getting told to do so by a person in a white lab coat‚ who appears to be a scientist; but is actually an actor. The person in the white lab coat tells the subject to continue to increase the level of shock the other person receives until they reach the level of “Danger Severe Shock

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    Morality vs. Obedience How would someone tease apart this blanket statement and how would they compare it to morality and obedience in less than three pages? Well‚ this is how I would. First‚ I’d start by making clear that belief is different from knowledge. Knowledge can be defined as “a clear perception of a truth or fact‚ erudition; skill from practice.” A belief can be defined as "an assent to anything proposed or declared‚ and its acceptance as fact by reason of the authority from whence

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    The Blind Obedience in “The Lottery” “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson written and published in 1948‚ takes place on June 27th in a small town of three hundred people. Villagers gather together at around ten o’clock for one of the main rituals called ‘the lottery‘‚ which takes place in the central square. “The lottery was conducted as were the square dances” (Jackson 31) illustrating the timely scheduled event. It is a normal day with “the fresh warmth of a full summer day” (Jackson 1). The men

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    1. The case study references one state statute. Identify it and explain what it prohibits. Texas Penal Code Section 42.01(a)(3): Desecration of a venerable object. 2. Which branch of government (executive‚ judicial‚ or legislative) created the state statute? This was created by the Judicial branch. 3. The passage above also discusses one court case. Who were the parties involved in the case? State v Johnson 4. The case was heard by three lower courts before it reached the United

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    Behavioral obedience experiment by Milgram At Yale University an experiment had conducted on behavioral and obedience of the people by Milgram (1963). A total of 40 male volunteers of different age groups between 20 and 50 from New Haven and surrounding communities were selected to participated in the experiment by Milgram (1963). At the starting of the experiment Milgram (1963) wants to differentiate the participants into teachers and learners. So‚ he then asked the participants to draw the slips

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    discuss respecting authority figures. Therapist informed individual that she was told by teacher that individual was very disrespectful due to individual talked back‚ left his seat without permission‚ and did not comply with requests given by his teacher. Individual states other students in class was talking also and did not get in trouble. Therapist and individual discussed and practiced responsibility and decision-making skills to avoid talking back and disrespecting authority figures. Individual

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