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According to Wikipedia, Stanley Milgram was an American social psychologist, best known for his controversial experiments on obedience conducted in the 1960s during his professorship at Yale. Milgram was influenced by the events of the Holocaust, especially the trial of Adolf Eichmann, in developing the experiment. After earning a PhD in social psychology from Harvard University, he taught at Yale, Harvard, and then for most of his career as a professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center, until his death in 1984.

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Stanley Milgram's Published Works

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BEHAVIORAL STUDY OF OBEDIENCE. (1963) (3759)
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View (1975) (2725)
Obedience to Authority (1974) (1792)
An Experimental Study of the Small World Problem (1969) (1699)
The experience of living in cities. (1970) (1108)
Some Conditions of Obedience and Disobedience to Authority (1965) (1010)
Note on the drawing power of crowds of different size. (1969) (422)
The Individual In A Social World: Essays and Experiments (1992) (340)
The small world (1989) (238)
Psychological maps of Paris (1976) (228)
THE LOST-LETTER TECHNIQUE: A TOOL OF SOCIAL RESEARCH (1965) (185)
Issues in the study of obedience: A reply to Baumrind. (1964) (183)
Acquaintance Networks Between Racial Groups: Application of the Small World Method. (1970) (183)
Personality characteristics associated with obedience and defiance toward authoritative command. (1966) (107)
Response to intrusion into waiting lines. (1986) (106)
Nationality and conformity. (1961) (100)
The experience of living in cities: A psychological analysis. (1970) (58)
A Psychological Map of New York City (1972) (57)
The image-freezing machine (1976) (42)
Subject reaction: the neglected factor in the ethics of experimentation. (1977) (41)
Television and Antisocial Behavior: Field Experiments (1973) (34)
COMMENT ON “A FAILURE TO VALIDATE THE LOST LETTER TECHNIQUE” (1969) (28)
REFLECTIONS ONMORELLIS “DILEMMA OF OBEDIENCE” (1983) (22)
The compulsion to do evil (1967) (21)
The Dilemma of Obedience. (1974) (8)
The dogs of Pavlov (1973) (8)
Some conditions of obedience and disobedience to authority. Reply to the critics. (1968) (4)
The role of the self in biological and cultural systems: A response to Czikszentmihalyi and Massimini (1985) (2)
A Work of Great Potential Influence. (1978) (1)
[Some conditions of authority obedience and its refusal]. (1966) (1)
The Social Construction of Communities. Gerald D. Suttles. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1972. x, 278 pp., illus. $9.50. Studies of Urban Society (1972) (1)
Excerpts from "the image freezing machine" (1980) (0)
Candid Camera (1979) (0)
[Violence. Submission to authority]. (1982) (0)
Stability and Change in Groups (1970) (0)
NOTE ON THE DRAWIN G POWE R OF CROWD S OF DIFFERENT SIZE 1 (1969) (0)
Letters from readers (1967) (0)
Obedience : research carried out at Yale University under grants from the National Sciences Foundation (1969) (0)
Letters from readers (1988) (0)

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