Chase Hughes
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Podcast Appearances
Yeah. What year was this? 1962, 1962 at Yale University. This is a variation of the experiment. Just go to the third one. Right there. So that's Stanley Milgram standing over that machine right there. So you'll notice on the bottom right it says danger severe shock right there. Yeah. So you're essentially told the guy's on the other side of a drywall wall.
He's in another room, but you can hear him yelling every time you shock. And every time you're asking him these questions and he gets the answer wrong, he's acting like a dumbass. He's obviously in on the experiment.
He's in another room, but you can hear him yelling every time you shock. And every time you're asking him these questions and he gets the answer wrong, he's acting like a dumbass. He's obviously in on the experiment.
He's in another room, but you can hear him yelling every time you shock. And every time you're asking him these questions and he gets the answer wrong, he's acting like a dumbass. He's obviously in on the experiment.
But these people think they're shocking this guy. And in real life – Man, I had that in airplane mode. In real life, this guy is just, he's running a script. He's a participant in the experiment. He's in on it. But as the person's getting shocked, you hear him scream. You hear him say, I want to get out of here. I don't want to do this anymore. I have a heart condition. He's banging around.
But these people think they're shocking this guy. And in real life – Man, I had that in airplane mode. In real life, this guy is just, he's running a script. He's a participant in the experiment. He's in on it. But as the person's getting shocked, you hear him scream. You hear him say, I want to get out of here. I don't want to do this anymore. I have a heart condition. He's banging around.
But these people think they're shocking this guy. And in real life – Man, I had that in airplane mode. In real life, this guy is just, he's running a script. He's a participant in the experiment. He's in on it. But as the person's getting shocked, you hear him scream. You hear him say, I want to get out of here. I don't want to do this anymore. I have a heart condition. He's banging around.
And then at around 300 volts, and it goes up to 450 on this machine, 300 volts, no more sound. He stops answering questions. And these people are sitting there at the machine kind of turning around this guy in the lab coat that's running this experiment. And the guy in the lab coat is saying, well, it's important that you continue. The experiment requires that you continue. And they keep going.
And then at around 300 volts, and it goes up to 450 on this machine, 300 volts, no more sound. He stops answering questions. And these people are sitting there at the machine kind of turning around this guy in the lab coat that's running this experiment. And the guy in the lab coat is saying, well, it's important that you continue. The experiment requires that you continue. And they keep going.
And then at around 300 volts, and it goes up to 450 on this machine, 300 volts, no more sound. He stops answering questions. And these people are sitting there at the machine kind of turning around this guy in the lab coat that's running this experiment. And the guy in the lab coat is saying, well, it's important that you continue. The experiment requires that you continue. And they keep going.
They keep delivering electric shocks to this guy that was screaming before and is now silent. He's not even answering these questions on the test anymore.
They keep delivering electric shocks to this guy that was screaming before and is now silent. He's not even answering these questions on the test anymore.
They keep delivering electric shocks to this guy that was screaming before and is now silent. He's not even answering these questions on the test anymore.
So before the experiment started, these bunch of psychologists got together and they said, all right, who's going to go all the way through? Who's going to do everything? And they thought 0.4%, something like that. It would have to be a psychopath. It would have to be somebody that was malicious or wanted to hurt people. And after the experiment was conducted, 67% of people went all the way.
So before the experiment started, these bunch of psychologists got together and they said, all right, who's going to go all the way through? Who's going to do everything? And they thought 0.4%, something like that. It would have to be a psychopath. It would have to be somebody that was malicious or wanted to hurt people. And after the experiment was conducted, 67% of people went all the way.
So before the experiment started, these bunch of psychologists got together and they said, all right, who's going to go all the way through? Who's going to do everything? And they thought 0.4%, something like that. It would have to be a psychopath. It would have to be somebody that was malicious or wanted to hurt people. And after the experiment was conducted, 67% of people went all the way.
And 250 volts is enough to kill you. Would you agree? If you have the right amps.
And 250 volts is enough to kill you. Would you agree? If you have the right amps.
And 250 volts is enough to kill you. Would you agree? If you have the right amps.