AO1 - Location Situational Variable

Cards (4)

  • Milgram conducted his original research in a laboratory of Yale University and found 65% obeyed.
  • Milgram conducted a variation in a run-down office building in Bridgeport, USA and found obedience levels dropped to 47.5%.
  • Less credible locations can result in reduced levels of obedience.
  • If the location is perceived to have more scientific status or prestige, people are more likely to obey.