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Free will determinism

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Determinism
Many more people were obedient than they believed
Free will
Some people disobeyed or were whistleblowers so they controlled their own behaviour

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Usefulness

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Useful
Used by other people to repeat it in other places times to see if obedience is more or less likely
Not useful
Bad employers could believe that they can ask employers an unethical request and they will do it

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Link to area

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Confirming the influence that others have on behaviour

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Link to key theme

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People are as obedience now than they were in the 1960’s, people in Netherlands are the same as the USA and people are more obedient than we believe - doesn’t change our understanding

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Changing understanding of diversity

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It doesn’t as the results were the same as milgram

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Individual situational

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Individual
14.1&9.4% disobeyed or was a whistleblower which suggests there are individual factors which enable some people to resist temptation
However no sig differences were found out the dispositional measures suggesting that it was the situation
Situation
76.5% obeyed which shows power
3.6% said they would be obedient in the predictions which suggests the situation had a strong effect