Social Influence - Obedience Key Studies

Variations of the Milgram study (1963)

Teacher Chooses shock level - 3%

Teacher sees two other teachers rebel - 10%

Experimenter leaves and ordinary person (powerless) - 20%

Experimenter gives order by phone - 23%

Teacher forcing learner's hand on to shock plate - 30%

Teacher and learner in same room - 40%

Run down office building instead of university - 48%

Original experiment - 65%