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    Obey Military Rules and Regulation Military discipline and effectiveness is built on the foundation of obedience to orders. Recruits are taught to obey‚ immediately and without question‚ orders from their superiors‚ right from day-one of boot camp. Which is why we work so well by following orders from the more experienced leaders who have been doing this for years. We have plenty of obedience in Charlie company and I feel it is one of the best units I have been in. It has made me want to persue

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    Curriculum: Brief Edition. 3rd ed. Eds. Laurence Behrens and Leonard J. Rosen. New York: Pearson‚ 2009. 245-250. Lehrer‚ Jonah. "The Moral Mind." How We Decide. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt‚ 2009. 167-95. Print. Milgram‚ Stanley. “The Perils of Obedience.” Current Issues and Enduring Questions. 7th ed. Boston: Bedford-St Martin’s‚ 2005. 883-95. Waller‚ James. "Explanatory Model of Extraordinary Human Evil." Perpetrators of Genocide: an Explanatory Model of Extraordinary Human Evil. 1st ed. Vol

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    handed your blue book. It is stated in the warrior ethos: I will never quit‚ I will never accept defeat. Total obedience is hammered into our brains through physical and mental stress and tasks that are assigned are expected to be completed without a second thought running through my head. The chain of command and for that matter the entire military is fundamentally built upon total obedience; if a superior tells you to do something you do it‚ without question. Not completing an assigned task associates

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    to those situations. Groups of people that influence their selves are members of the same religion‚ roommates‚ school friends‚ workmates‚ etc. Groups influence their selves in two ways. A group may influence the identity through conformity or obedience. Group influence has many effects on their selves. Some of them are positive while others are negative and damaging to the personality. The aim of this paper is to evaluate group influence and its effects on the individual. The observation

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    Sample DBQ Period 3 In the years of 1830-1860‚ there were many conflicts on the views of slavery within our country. The North was working to bring an end to slavery with the creation of the routes to free slaves. The South was enthusiastic about the continuation of slavery with the help of the courts. The conflicts were put on hold with many compromises‚ but were dismantled by future legislation leading to bloodshed in America. The North wanted to abolish slavery. With the support of newspapers

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    Experiments have been done for many more years than humans can count on the two hands in which they possess. Two experiments‚ in particular‚ were written‚ “The Stanford Prison Experiment” by Philip G. Zimbardo and “The Perils of Obedience” by Stanley Milgram. These experiments can be controversial for many different reasons‚ but neither of these experiments were completed under conditions of normality. The information collected in these experiments isn’t exactly based off of real life situations

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    The Importance of Following Orders Following orders is of the utmost importance in the military. Obedience is what enables the military to operate in an organized and effective manner which is clearly very important during challenging military situations. While an individual can question the notion of obedience in daily life‚ this luxury is often not available in the military where the grand goals and aims require smooth internal functioning and hierarchical coordination. Indeed‚ many of the standards

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    Model of Christian Charity has many purposes. One purpose is to explain that people should be care for the people in need. Winthrop explains that God wants people to treat others like they would like to be treated. Also‚ a person passes up a person in peril then that person should be cursed. “He who shutteth his ears from hearing the cry of the poor‚ he shall cry and shall not be heard." Another purpose of this is to explain that God is a merciful God and loves all. “Christ‚ by whom all the body being

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    theories and questions are raised from the problem of obedience to authority. What can make another person be obedient to another? Why do some people obey others when they know what they’re doing is wrong? This is a problem for the human population and it demands reasoning‚ explanation‚ and examination. We must reflect on what many experts have examined in the field‚ and draw some conclusions. There are many experts that have studied obedience to authority‚ and why people still obey even though it

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    when asking for a transfer. Lt. Kaffee‚ their lawyer‚ tries to prove to the court that they were ordered to give the code red by Col. Jessep. The article “The Perils of Obedience” written by Stanley Milgram. It is about an experiment where subjects were tested to see how far they would go when given orders by authority. The article “Obedience” written by Ian Parker‚ is about Milgram’s experiment and other variables that played a factor. The article Milgram’s article is about how far

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