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This
document deals extensively with the life, and social and psychological
ideology of Stanley Milgram, one of the greatest pioneers of social
psychology. Milgram was a persona who played an eminent role in pioneering
social psychology in the sixth and seventh decades of the 20th century.
He gained worldwide recognition for his "obedience" experiments
conducted at Yale University in the early 60's. He was interested
in understanding the Human Psychology in the society and conducted
many different experiments. Stanley Milgram was a man of many interests,
besides social psychology he was also interested in the making of
films. All of his films are based on social psychology.
| Stanley Milgram was nominated for a National Book award for his exceptional work Obedience to Authority in 1975. His film The City And The Self won a National film award. Stanley Milgram has made a very significant contribution to the field of social psychology. As a social psychologist he possessed in-depth psychological knowledge and was well aware of the impact of the questions he was raising for better understanding human behavior. |
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His accomplishments
have forever left an imprint on the minds of millions of Americans
and his work continuously reminds us of how little we know of the
human psyche and it also serves as a reminder of how far the human
being still has to go to understand his own humanity.
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