JUNIOR LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY Obedience Authority Figure Conformity Social/Peer Pressure THE STUDY OF HUMAN OBEDIENCE Adolf Eichmann The orders were, for me, the highest thing in my life and I had to obey them without question. THE MILGRAM EXPERIMENT Stanley Milgram (1961) Are the German people different? Will law-abiding citizens give a lethal shock to a stranger? Most DID. THOUGHTS/COMMENTS Why do you think these people were so obedient? Why do you think these people were so obedient? Do you think that we are conditioned to be obedient? Do you think that we are conditioned to be obedient?