52. Authority, Influence, & Active Bystandership

 

This week the docs cover the infamous studies of Psychology giants Stanley Milgram & Philip Zimbardo. These social psychologists contributed heavily to the way we understand how people's behavior can be influenced, for better and for worse. They also connect some of the more recent concepts like Active Bystandership to contemporary issues.


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