Milgram experiment

English

Etymology

Named after American social psychologist Stanley Milgram.

Proper noun

Milgram experiment

1. A social psychology experiment performed by Stanley Milgram in 1963, measuring people's willingness to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Translations

experiment

• Azerbaijani: Milgram eksperimenti
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 米爾格倫實驗／米尔格伦实验 (Mǐ'ěrgélún shíyàn)

• Finnish: Milgramin tottelevaisuuskoe
• German: Milgram-Experiment n
• Turkish: Milgram deneyi, Milgram'ın itaat deneyi