What criticisms have been raised regarding Milgram's comparison of his study with the brutality of the Nazis during World War II?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A good answer will include the following key points.
? The people in Milgram's study obeyed only when the researcher was right there, and even then they felt very uncomfortable.
? The Nazis acted without direct supervision by authorities, without external pressure, and without feelings of anguish.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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