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Stanley Milgram

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Stanley Milgram Famous memorial

Birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Death
20 Dec 1984 (aged 51)
New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Saddle Brook, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block N, Section 48, Row L, Grave 16, Society: Pannonia Lodge #185 I.O.O.F., Map 113
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Scientist. Pioneering social psychologist from the United States of America. He is responsible for the famous "Obedience" study, done at Yale University, in the 1960s. His work influenced in part by obedience to authority during the Holocaust. The purpose of the study was to find out the social dynamics of how ordinary people differ or are similar in their responses to authority figures. His studies on "Obedience" are of landmark quality, and are classics in the field of psychology as a whole.
Scientist. Pioneering social psychologist from the United States of America. He is responsible for the famous "Obedience" study, done at Yale University, in the 1960s. His work influenced in part by obedience to authority during the Holocaust. The purpose of the study was to find out the social dynamics of how ordinary people differ or are similar in their responses to authority figures. His studies on "Obedience" are of landmark quality, and are classics in the field of psychology as a whole.

Bio by: dochog



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  • Originally Created by: dochog
  • Added: Apr 28, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6376873/stanley-milgram: accessed ), memorial page for Stanley Milgram (15 Aug 1933–20 Dec 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6376873, citing Riverside Cemetery, Saddle Brook, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.