Obedience to authority: an experimental view

The dilemma of obedience

Method of inquiry

Expected behavior

Closeness of the victim

Individuals confront authority

Further variations and controls

Individuals confront authority II

Role permutations

Group effects

Why obedience? An analysis

The process of obedience : applying the analysis to the experiment

Strain and disobedience

An alternative theory : is aggression the key?

Problems of method

Epilogue

Appendix I. Problems of ethics in research

Appendix II. Patterns among individuals.