Arecent immigrant to the united state has been having some problems and, after some initial hesitation, decides to see a therapist for some assistance. after the interview, the therapist makes a particular diagnosis and is discussing the case with a colleague when the colleague raises some concerns. she points out that the therapist may need to reconsider his diagnosis because the behaviors involved are much more common and are even considered normal in the country from which the person came. the views of the colleague are most consistent with the perspective on psychological disorders.

- "ethical issues. deception – the participants actually believed they were shocking a real person and were unaware the learner was a confederate of milgram's. however, milgram argued that “illusion is used when necessary in order to set the stage for the revelation of certain difficult-to-get-at-truths.” "

- "milgram's work was conducted in the early 1960s before the current.the studies ignited a debate about the ethical treatment of participants. what appear to be dangerous, if not deadly, electric shocks and the by today's ethical standards, many questions about the research have gone unanswered."