stanley milgram conducted a classic experiment on obedience to authority in the 1960’s. when soliciting participants, he advertised it as a study of learning. subsequently, participants served in the role of the "teacher" who sat behind a controller and administered "electric shock" to the "learner" for incorrect responses. throughout the study, participants believed that they had either badly injured, or in some cases, created a fatality. what about this study is considered ethically problematic in contemporary psychology?

Martin is managing a production line in a manufacturing plant in the midwest. martin has a quality and productivity problem in one part of the manufacturing process. he discovers that his workers aren't sure what to do. when he asks why they didn't ask questions, the universal reply is, "we midwesterners don't ask questions, we just do." martin decides to address this problem by offering recognition rewards for anyone who asks the most job-related questions each month that lead to process improvements. unfortunately, martin finds the program doesn't work. when he further questions his workers, he discovers that no one wants to be the first to ask questions. as a group, workers still feel that they should figure it out on their own and not ask questions. martin finds carmen, one of the workers that everyone else admires, and talks her into being the first to ask questions as part of the program. after about a month, several other people begin to submit questions, and soon everyone in the plant is asking questions. refer to case 6.1. martin's plan failed initially because he didn't consider the power of on attitudes.

How is government in the united states like that of ancient athens?

Researchers have found that it takes to view a mental image that is larger or covers more distance than a smaller or more compact one.