Cards (2)

  • milgrims variations - no lab coat - obedience decreased therefore no legitimacy of authority - no prestigious university = obedience dropped
  • Tamow (2000)-Study on aviation accidents Studed black box data which reviewed all serious aircraft accidents in the US between 1978 and 1990 in which flight crew actions contributed to the crash. Tamow found excessive dependence on the captain's authority and expertise. Even when the captain was acting riskily, it was assumed 'the captain must know what he is doing: Found that this lack of monitoring was a factor in 19 out of the 37 accidents.