It has been 60 years since Yale social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted his famous experiment on obedience to authority, but the trial of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on multiple criminal charges, including third-degree murder, for the death of George Floyd has given us new reason to look back at Milgram’s experiment.
What a Decades-Old Experiment Can Teach Us About Derek Chauvin and George Floyd
Stanley Milgram discovered that obedience to authority has a powerful hold.
