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McDougall's interest in psychology stemmed from reading William James' writings and considered himself a disciple of the author. He later commenced his career as a professor of experimental psychology at the University College of London. #behaviourism #behaviour #pyschologyofbehaviour #psychology #psychologystudies #schoolofbehaviourism #psychologystudents #experimentalpsychology #behaviourist #johnbwatson #legacyinpsychology #psychologs #mentalhealthmagazine

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The Milgram Shock Experiment, conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s, tested obedience to authority. Participants were instructed to administer increasingly severe electric shocks to another person, who was actually an actor, as they answered questions incorrectly. Despite hearing the actor’s screams, most participants continued administering shocks, demonstrating the powerful influence of authority figures on behavior.

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